The _ between the siblings made them quarrel over little things.
Correct answer: A. Jealousy
- A. Jealousy
- B. Friendship
- C. Cooperation
- D. Mayhem
Explanation
Correct Answer: a. Jealousy - Explanation: The sentence implies that envy or jealousy led to quarrels, and "jealousy" means envy or resentment. - Why other options are not correct: - b. Friendship: Friendship does not fit the context of quarreling. - c. Cooperation: Cooperation does not convey the sense of conflict described in the sentence. - d. Mayhem: Mayhem is more extreme and does not fit the context of minor quarrels.
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