Question

select the word from passage 1 that comes from a latin root word meaning \to lengthen\ or \extended\.
then, he sat down and let out a prolonged sigh. once his sigh came to
a complete stop, i used my new voice modulator to ask him a question.
\hello! how are you doing today?\
ot well,\ aeneas replied, \it would
take all day long for me to recount what ive been through, but you can
read about it on my social media account, or i can tell you about the
worst of it. first, my trip here was completely ruined! my other team
members and my luggage were on a separate flight that landed on a
dangerously remote island during a storm.

Explanation:

1. Prolonged comes from the Latin root longus (long) + the prefix pro- (forward/extending) + past participle suffix, meaning extended in time, matching the definition of "to lengthen" / "extended".
2. Modulator comes from Latin modulari (to measure/rhythm), recount from computare (to count), remote from remotus (removed/far off), none match the required root meaning.

Answer:

prolonged