Use the sentence to answer the question.
My brothers and I had not eaten since breakfast, almost five hours ago, and were famished by the time we arrived at the restaurant.
Which phrase in this sentence provides the best clue to the meaning of famished as it is used in this sentence?
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arrived at the restaurant
arrived at the restaurant
by the time
by the time
had not eaten since breakfast
had not eaten since breakfast
My brothers and I
My brothers and I
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The phrase "had not eaten since breakfast" provides the best clue to the meaning of famished as it suggests that they were extremely hungry due to not having eaten for a long period of time.
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