The dinner was being prepared by the maid
The adverb modified A. LIFTED.
An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, and another adverb. It answers the questions how?, how often?, when?, and where?
The adverb in the sentence is EASILY.
How did the lift the other wrestler? EASILY.
Answer:
A best describes the answer.
Explanation:
Because B is cost to the passage
C cannot be the answer because the narrator himself utter the words
D is far enough from the answer as there is no such words used as chest in the parragraph
It is false that the connotations of a word have little effect on its literal meaning. Connotation are your personal feelings that a certain word evokes when you think about it/read it/write it.
For example, the word home means a house, but its connotation is usually positive - you connect it with love, warmth, etc.