What effect do the underlined words have on the reader? Click on the correct answrers

Ais a group of individuals of the same that exist in the same place at the same time

Which of the following words in bold means “to put before something else”? a) the broken device sat unused in a box. b) jose wanted to defermaking a decision about college until the spring. c) ashok’s counsel was to go to the store tomorrow. d) i would prefer to go to a movie this weekend instead of the play.

In “the bet” by anton p. chekhov, what motivates the lawyer to participate in the bet?