Question

starting my descent, while she ends her walk up to the locker room. \hey, maya,\ she says. \did you sign up for volleyball camp?\ \yes,\ i reply. \but i had to modify my plans, so now ill miss the first week.\ \why the different schedule?\ she asks. \im going to see relatives,\ i say.

Explanation:

The context clue "so now I'll miss the first week" shows a change from the original plan. Since "modify" means to change or alter, this clue helps understand its meaning.

Answer:

The clue "so now I'll miss the first week" helps understand what "modify" means.