Use the sentence to answer the question. Annika tried to get her little brother to bed, but he was ______________. Which of the following words best completes the sentence? Use a reference source if you need help determining the part of speech for each word. (1 point) Responses defiance defiance defiant defiant defiantly defiantly defy defy Skip to navigation

Answer 1

The word that best completes the sentence is "defiant."

The completed sentence would read: "Annika tried to get her little brother to bed, but he was defiant."

In this context, "defiant" is an adjective describing the brother's behavior as being resistant or challenging authority, which fits the situation described.