The answer to your question is,
C. Aloneness
-Mabel <3
Conveyances means vehicles or transports. The context clue to help you here is the appositive phrase that lists vehicles.
Vanquish means to defeat or conquer. The context clue here is that the enemy forces "conquered his army instead". This tells us that the duke's goal was what the enemy actually accomplished.
Herpetologist means person who studies reptiles. The context clue here is "studying the reptiles".
*You did not include what is in the drop down list so these might not be exact matches but they should be very close.
A. "He realized at last how much poorer he was when he had left..."
<span>1. Danny said that he would* like to come over after school. 2. Betty’s grandmother is* about eighty years old. </span>
