Question

    Select the most appropriate Synonym of the bold word.

    The ominous clouds signaled an approaching storm.

    A Harmless Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Friendly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Threatening Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Comforting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Ominous" means giving the impression that something bad is going to happen. "Threatening" is a synonym, both indicating a sense of impending danger.

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