Answer:
<h3>Rufus was a better friend to him than LJ Jones. </h3>
Explanation:
At first Kenny believed that Rufus would become the new target of the other kids’ teasing. He felt that he wouldn't be the bullies' attention anymore as Rufus would take over his place.
However, <u>once they became friends, his perspective about Rufus changed and realized that Rufus was a better friend to him than LJ Jones. </u>This can be seen in these following lines "To Kenny’s surprise, he and Rufus Fry become close friends. Rufus is a much better friend to Kenny than LJ Jones, who is always trying to trick Kenny."
A reader should use context clues
The answer would be synonym. A synonym is a word that means almost the same thing as another. When you pamper a pet you give them a lot of attention, or spoil them.
I think you need to show the passage first to get ur answers