Question

on week-ends my neighbors rolls—royce became an omnibus, bearing parties to and from the city between nine in the morning and long past midnight... and on mondays eight servants, including an extra gardener, toiled all day with mops and scrubbing - brushes and hammers and garden - shears, repairing the ravages of the night before —f. scott fitzgerald the great gatsby even if you dont recognize certain words, you can figure out their meanings from the context. what does the word underlined in the text mean? brain bus car

Explanation:

The underlined word "omnibus" is used to describe a Rolls-Royce that carries parties to and from the city. A Rolls-Royce is a luxury car, and the context shows it functions as a large passenger vehicle for transporting groups. Among the options, "bus" fits this role of a vehicle that carries multiple people, as the car is being used like a shuttle bus for the parties.

Answer:

bus