Question
Which answer choice uses the same meaning of snap as used in this sentence?
I know that you're not feeling well, but please don't snap at me.
A. That crossword puzzle was a snap to do.
B. My dog may snap at you if you get too close.
C. Snap up your jacket so we can get going.
D. If jeans go on sale, I'll snap up a pair or two.
I know that you're not feeling well, but please don't snap at me.
A. That crossword puzzle was a snap to do.
B. My dog may snap at you if you get too close.
C. Snap up your jacket so we can get going.
D. If jeans go on sale, I'll snap up a pair or two.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct choice that uses the same meaning of "snap" as in the sentence "I know that you're not feeling well, but please don't snap at me" is:
**B. My dog may snap at you if you get too close.**
In this context, "snap" means to speak sharply or angrily. Choice B also implies a sudden, sharp action, similar to snapping at someone verbally.
**B. My dog may snap at you if you get too close.**
In this context, "snap" means to speak sharply or angrily. Choice B also implies a sudden, sharp action, similar to snapping at someone verbally.