Question

Find the underlined word in each sentence. Match it with a sentence whose underlined word has the same meaning but a more positive connotation.(2 points) Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. The malfunctioning car engine let out a cacophony of sounds before it completely broke down. When I heard a strange howl coming from the backyard, I peeked out the window with a sense of dread. Their living room décor was done in rich, bold colors. With the loss of his partner of 30 years, he was completely crestfallen. opulent noise apprehension discouraged

Answer 1

Here are the matches for the underlined words with their more positive connotation counterparts:

1. **Cacophony** - opulent
2. **Dread** - apprehension
3. **Discouraged** - crestfallen

Matches:

- Cacophony → Opulent
- Dread → Apprehension
- Crestfallen → Discouraged

Feel free to insert them into the correct input as needed!