I think it is because you need them to separate
You put the word "more" in front of n adverb. For example: Jimmy was running *more steadily* than Sarah. Hope this helps :3
Answer: Spread/ Reverberated
Explanation:
<em>Rumors of a new principal </em><em><u>spread</u></em><em> down the halls of the hectic and chaotic high school. </em>
As there are no options given, I gave the best response I could.
When rumors are passed along from person to person, it is said to be spread. If there are rumors of a new principal therefore, the most likely word to fill the space would have to be "spread" which would show that the rumors of a new principal are being passed around the school.
I think the answer is c i hope this helps you out