I would say that the correct answer is B, concerned. A doesn't apply, he isn't really preoccupied with something over something else, and C doesnt completely make sense with the passage. And Tom isn't horrified, he doesn't seem to be reacting too much at all, other than just seeming concerned.
The answer would be, C!
"People may speak to one another politely and still be divided by issues of race. "
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wut was the question? i really want to complete my challenge... T-T
its fine tho.. :)
Answer:
It was an idyllic day - sunny, warm, and perfect for a walk in the park.
She hums continuously, or all the time, and it annoys me.
The crime he committed was egregious; he’ll never recover from this horrendous scandal.
His animosity, or hatred, of his sister divided the family.
Bill felt remorse, or shame, for his harsh words.
This situation is a conundrum, a puzzle that’s difficult to solve.
Explanation:
The words meaning will usually be right by the word such as Remorse means shame, hope this helps.