When I was just a little kid,

Question

A monster ,fill in the blank, beneath my bed,
But when I vowed to face my fear,
I found the monster wasn't there.
Though monsters sometimes reappear,
I'm growing braver year by year!

Question
Isabel wants to add a word to the poem that describes what the monster was doing beneath the speaker's bed.



Which verb is the ,begin emphasis,best,end emphasis, choice to complete the poem?

Answer options with 4 options
1.
burrowed

2.
lurked

3.
roamed

4.
stayed

Answer 1

The best choice to complete the poem is:

2. lurked

The word "lurked" conveys a sense of hiding or waiting in a concealed place, which aligns well with the idea of a monster lurking beneath the bed and fits the overall theme of fear and bravery in the poem.