Isabel could use "petrified" to replace "scared," as it reflects the greatest amount of fear. The revised sentence would read: "Jackson had never been as petrified as he was at the moment the door began creaking open."
Isabel wrote the following sentence for the rising action of her narrative:
Jackson had never been as scared as he was at the moment the door began creaking open.
Which strong adjective could Isabel use to replace scared to reflect the greatest amount of fear?
Afraid
Fearful
Nervous
Petrified
1 answer