Question

Use the scenario to answer the question.

Before the class takes the test, Jerrod brags that he studied more than his classmates and will get the highest score. Tiffani thinks Jerrod is acting cocky.

Which of the following adjectives could replace cocky so that the sentence has a positive connotation?

A.) conceited

B.) arrogant

C.) smug

D.) confident

Answer 1

C: Confident
D: The literal meaning of a word
B: Expect the unexpected
A: A direct comparison the does not use like or as
B: Personification



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Answer 2

D.) confident