Use the passage to answer the question.

Question

Use the passage to answer the question.

Read the following sentences from
"Lifeguard Rules!"
"Wow, your sister thinks she's a prison guard instead of a lifeguard," Michael said.
"You'd think she'd go easy on her own brother and his best friend," he added.
Which of the following words best describes Michael's tone?
(1 point)
* annoyed
*dejected
*furious
*surprised

Answer 1

The word that best describes Michael's tone in the passage is annoyed.

Answer 2

Based on the given sentences, the best word that describes Michael's tone is "annoyed."

Answer 3

To determine Michael's tone in this passage, we can look at the words and phrases he uses. In the passage, Michael says, "Wow, your sister thinks she's a prison guard instead of a lifeguard," and "You'd think she'd go easy on her own brother and his best friend." These statements suggest a sense of frustration or annoyance. Therefore, the word that best describes Michael's tone in this passage is "annoyed."