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Question 10 • CMS 2026-2027 English II CREDIT RECOVERY

Read the sentence. Levi was terrified of leaving his parents' farm and striking out on his own, but the longer he stayed, the more obvious it became that he was going to have to cut the cord, and soon. What are the best possible meanings of the euphemism "cut the cord"? Choose two correct answers.

Answer
A
start mowing the fields
B
learn more about farming
C
stop depending on parents
D
harvest the crops
E
leave the farm
Read the sentence. Levi was terrified of leaving…