Question

fill in the blank with the best word from the choices below. one word will not be used.

audit
recant
assonance
inaudible
disenchanted

1. i became ________ with living in peru when the prices for food and clothing started going up.
2. the combination of words in the song produces a(n) ________ that hazel finds lovely to hear.
3. although his statement was controversial, the governor will not ________.
4. if you answer the telephone with a(n) ________ mumble, how will i hear you?

Explanation:

Question 9:

The sentence is about a negative feeling towards living in Peru due to rising prices. "Disenchanted" means no longer satisfied or enthusiastic, which fits the context of becoming unhappy with the situation.

The sentence is about the combination of words in a song creating a pleasant sound effect. "Assonance" refers to the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words, which is a sound device in poetry/songs that can be lovely to hear.

The sentence is about a governor not taking back a controversial statement. "Recant" means to withdraw or disavow a statement or belief, so it fits the context of not recanting the controversial statement.

Answer:

disenchanted

Question 10: