Question

The phrase 'without hesitation' suggests that Emily:

On a sunny spring morning, Emily walkedthrough the small park near her house, enjoying the vibrant colours of blooming flowers and the cheerful chirping of birds. She paused by a pond, watching ducks glide peacefully across the water. As she sat on a bench, she noticed an older woman nearby struggling to carry heavy bags of groceries. Without hesitation, Emily got up and offered her help. The woman, grateful for her kindness, shared stories of her youth with Emily as they walked together.

• A. thought for a while before helping the women
• B. helped her immediately
• C. was unsure about helping her
• D. hesitated before helping her

Answer 1

Answer:

B. helped her immediately

• The phrase "without hesitation" means that someone did something right away, without delay, or without second thoughts.

• In the context of the passage, it shows that Emily immediately offered her help to the older woman.