Read the sentence from paragraph 2. "From the little I've seen of the Smithly-Dubbs, I don't think I want to
cultivate a relationship," said Lady Drakmanton.
What is the meaning of the word cultivate as it is used in the context of the
sentence?
assist
O develop
O improve
support

develop

Explanation:

A relationship. She doesn't want to develop a relationship. Please mark BRAINLIEST! : )

we need to see the statements.

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.