Which word shows the best meaning of the underlined word in this paragraph? The teens in the water thought they were in straits
for a few moments. They felt the ocean current begin to carry them away from the beach. But instead of thrashing and tiring out, they remained calm and remembered how to swim parallel to the shore. They were relieved when they finally reached a place of safety. A. shallows B. crisis C. discomfort D. paradise
