Question

passage
highest regard, they said, no one
would patronize a restaurant serving
brazilian food. atala, whose
restaurant has consistently ranked
among the world’s best, has long
disproven the naysayers. using
traditional brazilian ingredients, such
as, manioc root and even ants—in
innovative ways, he has thrilled diners
from around the world.
still, atala felt he could do more for
his country and its cuisine. in 2012, he
founded instituto atá to help
promote lesser - known ingredients,
particularly those of the amazon
basin, while working to protect
...
question 3 of 7
question 3 refers to the underlined
passage text thrilled.
the writer wants to emphasize the positive
experience diners have had at atala’s
restaurant. which choice best
accomplishes that goal?
○ no change
○ mystified
○ shocked
○ startled

Explanation:

The question is about choosing the best word to replace "thrilled" while emphasizing a positive experience. "Thrilled" means very excited or pleased. "No Change" is correct because "thrilled" conveys the positive emotion the writer wants, and the other options (mystified - confused, shocked - surprised negatively, startled - suddenly surprised) don't fit the positive tone.

Answer:

A. No Change