Question

Read the excerpt from "Finding Unity in the Alabama Coal Mines.”

The coal companies, in response, recruited workers from as far as New York’s Ellis Island, where newly arriving immigrants were desperate for jobs.

What is the denotation of the word desperate?

A.in need of
B.excited about
C.overlooked for
D.interested in

Answer 1

Okay so which one do u think the answer is?

Answer 2

Do process of elimination.

Answer 3

D

Answer 4

Cross out what you believe is wrong

Answer 5

now you're left with A,B,D

Answer 6

C*

Answer 7

go within