Question

with so much at stake for the farm we all held our breath throughout the harvest season
which is the best definition of stake in this context
A) a pointed stick or post
B) an interest or share in something
C) at risk or in a contest

Answer 1

The answer is C. You can use context clues from "we all held our breath." They were anxious because of the risk.

Answer 2

The answer is actually B. it said i got it wrong on the test