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Ne4ueva [31]
3 years ago
9

“Even at the hotel, he could hear the constant thunder of Niagara Falls, where tons of water poured over high cliffs and rushed

away in rapids a CLEFT called the Great Gorge.”
What is the meaning of the word cleft as it is used in the sentence?

A. socket
B. barrier
C. opening
D. obstacle
English
2 answers:
d1i1m1o1n [39]3 years ago
4 0
The answer is C. Opening
mario62 [17]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The answer is: Opening.

Explanation:

Cleft is a space or opening made by or as if by splitting.

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