Practicing Success
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The frightened convict ______ for mercy. |
shouted whispered mumbled pleaded |
pleaded |
The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is pleaded. The sentence is about a frightened convict begging for mercy. The word "pleaded" is the most appropriate word to use because it accurately describes the action of begging for mercy in a humble and sincere way. The other options are not as appropriate.
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