Question

Read the passage from “Initiation.”

Millicent and Bev took a bus ahead of the rest of the girls; they had to stand up on the way to Lewiston Square. Bev seemed very cross about something. Finally she said, "You were talking with Herb Dalton at lunch today."

"No," Millicent said honestly.

"Well, I saw you smile at him. That's practically as bad as talking. Remember not to do it again."

Which conclusion is best supported by the passage?

Answer 1

Answer: Bev is jealous of Millicent

Step-by-step explanation:

The conclusion that is best supported by the passage is that Bev is jealous of Millicent.

From the passage, it was stated that Bev Bev was very cross about the fact that Millicent was talking with Herb Dalton at lunch. Even though Millicent said that she didn't, Bev said she saw that Millicent was smiling at him and told her not to do it again. Therefore, Bev is jealous of Millicent.