1. Choose the meaning that best matches the word in capitals:

After eating a second piece of cake, my CONSCIENCE began to eat me!

A. being fully aware
B. gaining knowledge
C. feeling of satisfaction
D. knowing what is right and wrong**

I think D

Correct.

Thank you

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To determine the meaning of the word in capitals, "CONSCIENCE," we need to understand its definition. A conscience refers to an inner moral sense or feeling that distinguishes right from wrong. With this understanding, we can now look at the given options and select the one that closely aligns with the definition of "CONSCIENCE."

In this context, the phrase "my CONSCIENCE began to eat me" suggests that the person started feeling guilty or troubled after eating a second piece of cake. This feeling can be associated with knowing what is right and wrong, which corresponds to option D. Therefore, option D, "knowing what is right and wrong," is the correct choice.