Correct Answer:
Option D - '…… brought the Mini-Moris gradually to a stop'. The underlined is opposite in meaning to suddenly. Quickly, Rapidly, instant, these words convey a sense of something happening or changing rapidly, rather than slowly and steadily over time, which is what 'gradually' implies.
D. '…… brought the Mini-Moris gradually to a stop'. The underlined is opposite in meaning to suddenly. Quickly, Rapidly, instant, these words convey a sense of something happening or changing rapidly, rather than slowly and steadily over time, which is what 'gradually' implies.