"The kids were polite"
polite?
That means what?
.) Read the following sentences from "The Pin".
"That all changed when my family moved. My new school is three times bigger than my old school. At first, no one here knew me. The kids were polite, but they did not treat me like a good friend. For a few days, I felt sad and homesick. Then I decided to change my attitude. I could and would work hard to improve my situation."
Which of the following words would the narrator MOST LIKELY use to describe the students at the school?
a.) conceited
b.) cordial
c.) standoffish
d.) wary
I think that this is c. standoffish, but d and b make sense as well.
6 answers
They were not mean to her they were polite to her...so what is like polite?
Yes, but cordial means warm and friendly, and it says that they didn't treat her like a friend....so they were kind of distant.
It is your call
The teacher is say what is a synonym for polite.
but c is corect