Choose the meaning that matches the word in quotation marks.

Before the debate began, the speaker's heart "fluttered" with nervous anticipation, and he breathed deeply to steady his nerves.

a. flapped quickly
b. beat rapidly
c. waved steadily
d. moved nervously

I don't know if it's a or b...
Thanks for the help! :-)

5 answers

Yeah, I know, it seems like an idiotic question... so sorry.
Hmmm, no, I'm weighing in more with b.
I agree.

B.
Thanks Ms. Sue!
You're welcome, Heather.