Excerpt from Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte

They had got me by this time into the apartment indicated by Mrs. Reed, and had thrust me upon a stool: my impulse was to rise from it like a spring; their two pair of hands arrested me instantly.

What is the meaning of arrested as it is used in this sentence from the passage?

A) treated unkindly

B) took into custody

C) stopped the movement of

D) attracted the attention of

The answer is C. Stopped the movement of

Explanation:

I took the Usatestprep test

a phrase is a set of word that make a sense, an expression formed by two or more words.

" teacher´s dictum on the possession of human "

" made a pile practicing "

" lived to an impressive age and dies "

a clause, in a grammar way is a series of words that have a complete meaning.

" was irritated by the persecution of those who called themselves "

lol

today at the bank, an old lady asked me to check her balance. so i pushed her over.