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kicyunya [14]
3 years ago
11

Choose the word that is a synonym for the underlined word: Tara’s excuse was a good one.

English
1 answer:
galina1969 [7]3 years ago
7 0

The correct answer is B. An excuse in this context seems to be synonym of "explanation" since a person usually explains why he/she cannot fulfill a previous agreement. Also, the fact that the speaker considers the "excuse" a good one, means that there a positive connotation. While the other options have a negative meaning, " explanation" has a positive one.

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