Question

The bold text in the given passage has two possible meanings. Which of the following options correctly represent the two possible meanings?

1) The box is hidden under the jewelry workbench and albums of foreign currencies.
2) The jewelry workbench is hiding the albums of foreign currencies.
3) The jewelry workbench and albums of foreign currencies are hidden under stuff in the closet.
4) The jewelry workbench and foreign albums are what the narrator likes most.

Answer 1

The two possible meanings of the bold text are that the box is hidden under the jewelry workbench and albums of foreign currencies, or that the jewelry workbench is hiding the albums of foreign currencies.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question is centered on interpreting the meanings of bold text within a given passage. The two possible meanings of the bold text are either that the box is concealed under the jewelry workbench and albums of foreign currencies, implying it is hidden by these items, or that the jewelry workbench itself is acting as a concealment for the albums of foreign currencies, indicating that it is obstructing them from view.

The correct interpretations of the two possible meanings are: 1) The box is hidden under the jewelry workbench and albums of foreign currencies. and 2) The jewelry workbench is hiding the albums of foreign currencies.