Question

look at this sentence: neither side was able to score a goal in the first half. select the definition of side that the sentence uses. side /sahyd/ noun pl sides 1. the part on the left or right of something; not the back or front: the gate at the side of our house is broken. 2. the left or right part of your body; not your chest or back: i have a sharp pain in my side. 3. the edge: she parked the car on the side of the road. 4. one of two groups that are fighting or playing against one another: whose side do you want to be on for this game?

Explanation:

The sentence "Neither side was able to score a goal in the first half" is about a game (likely a sports game) where "side" refers to one of two groups (teams) competing against each other. Looking at the definitions, definition 4 says "one of two groups that are fighting or playing against one another: Whose side do you want to be on for this game?". This matches the context of a game with two competing groups (sides) trying to score.

Answer:

1. one of two groups that are fighting or playing against one another: Whose side do you want to be on for this game?