Question

The cat____under the table when the veterinarian came into the examining room.

Which of these words would indicate that the
cat was afraid of the veterinarian?
A sulked
B cowered
C reclined
D strolled

Answer 1

Answer: B

Explanation:

The word that would indicate that the cat was afraid of the veterinarian is "cowered." "Cowered" means to crouch down in fear or shame. So, the sentence would be: "The cat cowered under the table when the veterinarian came into the examining room."