(Reading) Choose the sentence that best uses an antonym as a context clue to clarify the meaning of the italicized words. A. She
tried to quell the noise, but the car alarm continued to ring. B.He did not want to assert himself, so he went home after an hour. C. I really don't wish to intrude, but everyone is irritated at the neighbor's howling dog. D.The students cheered for the team with a vengeance while eating popcorn. (Plz help on this)
The answer would be A because it is the only one that uses an antonym to clarify the meaning of the italicized word. Quell is the antonym of continuing to ring. Antonym means opposite.
