Question

which of the following modern words or phrases could replace the old - fashioned word in line 2 of selection 2 without changing the meaning of the line? a. yes b. in fact c. look at that d. unfortunately on 1: from cities by h.d. we - by an effort hearts: all this, re in disgust, eet, d alike, hten of the hundred

Explanation:

We need to find a modern - day equivalent for an old - fashioned word. We analyze each option for its semantic match. "Yes" is an affirmation, "Look at that" is an exclamation to draw attention, "Unfortunately" conveys bad news. "In fact" can be used to emphasize or clarify a point, which might be a possible replacement for an old - fashioned word that serves a similar emphasizing or clarifying function.

Answer:

B. In fact