Question

Which speaker tag best matches Melissa's feelings about seeing the accident? asked Melissa. Melissa reported with relief. insisted Melissa. Melissa whined to her parents.

Answer 1

Incomplete question. The full question read;

Read the quotation from a story about a girl named Melissa who witnessed a car accident.

"No one was injured."

Which speaker tag best matches Melissa's feelings about seeing the accident?

Options:

a. asked Melissa.

b. Melissa reported with relief.

c. insisted Melissa.

d. Melissa whined to her parents.

e. Melissa reported with relief.

Answer:

e. Melissa reported with relief

Explanation:

Take note here that we are interested in a speaker tag that indicates the feelings of the one who witnessed the event.

Hence, it is convincing to believe that Melissa would report that "No one was injured" with a sense of relief.