The students in the back of the room were talking so ________ that I couldn't concentrate ________ on my assignment.
Question 2 options:
loudly -- correct
good -- incorrect
What options?
Loudly/Well
The students in the back of the room were talking so loudly that I couldn't concentrate fully on my assignment.
a. lightly; enough
b. animatedly; fully
c. loudly; solely
d. quietly; entirely
The correct answer is c. loudly; solely.
To determine the correct answer, you need to understand the meaning of the sentence and the context provided. In this case, the sentence states that the students in the back of the room were talking, and their talking is causing the speaker's inability to concentrate on their assignment. The word "so" suggests that the level of talking is significant or intense. Therefore, the answer should reflect this intensity.
Looking at the options provided, option c. "loudly; solely" best aligns with the description of the students' talking being significant enough to interfere with the speaker's concentration. The word "loudly" indicates that the talking is at a high volume, while "solely" suggests that the talking is the main factor affecting the speaker's concentration. This answer choice accurately captures the meaning and intensity described in the sentence.
The students in the back of the room were talking so _loudly _______ that I couldn't concentrate __good______ on my assignment.
Question 2 options: