1.Even though he had been driving for five hours, Jacob was not (A. inclined, B. coherent, C. nuanced, D. incisive) to rest or trade spots with anyone else in the car.
Although he was accustomed to sarcasm, Alex was not prepared for the comedian's biting, ( A. quaint, B. nuanced, C. incisive, D. implicit) sense of humor.
I think the answer is A and D
incisive: sharp, cutting
1 A - I agree.
2 D - I disagree.
a and c
To determine the correct answers for the questions, we need to understand the definitions of the given words and their usage in the sentences.
1. Jacob had been driving for five hours and was not inclined... In this context, we can understand that Jacob was not willing or inclined to rest or switch positions with anyone else.
So, the correct answer for this question is A. inclined.
2. Alex was not prepared for the comedian's biting... Here, we can infer that the comedian's humor was sharp, sarcastic, and possibly hurtful.
So, the correct answer for this question is C. incisive.
Thus, your answers of A and D are incorrect. The correct answers are A for the first question and C for the second question.