Question

read the paragraph. when ibram first started taking part in student council, he would get a tight and uncomfortable feeling in his stomach before each meeting. fortunately, this feeling lasted for only a short time, and then he could enjoy taking part in the councils discussions. as he became more comfortable with the meetings, his feelings about them gradually changed. after a few months, ibram no longer felt nervous at all. match each phrase to the question it answers. which phrase means something similar to temporarily? which phrase describes what tension feels like in a persons body? which phrase means something similar to evolved? answer bank tight and uncomfortable for only a short time gradually changed

Explanation:

• "Temporarily" means for a short time. In the text, "for only a short time" has a similar meaning.
• "Tension" in the body can feel tight and uncomfortable. So, "tight and uncomfortable" describes what tension feels like.
• "Evolved" means to change gradually. "Gradually changed" has a similar meaning.

Answer:

• Which phrase means something similar to temporarily? for only a short time
• Which phrase describes what tension feels like in a person's body? tight and uncomfortable
• Which phrase means something similar to evolved? gradually changed