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captive, adj. attentive, intent, fascinated, spellbound
captive, n. prisoner, detainee, hostage

Which word would best replace captive in the sentence below?

Martin was so excited that every time he listened to his favorite author speak, he became captive.
A.
detainee
B.
fascinated
C.
hostage
D.
prisoner

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B. Fascinated ; B. Fascinated ; B. Fascinated ; B. Fascinated ;
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Which word would best replace captive in the sentence below?

Answer:

B. fascinated

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