English, 19.05.2020 15:10 loveuncondition

1. The word aloof is an English word borrowed from Dutch. Its meaning is "at a distance." In
which of the following sentences is the word used correctly?
(1 point)
Anne's sociable nature made her aloof in new situations.
When he first arrived at the Secret Annex, Peter kept aloof from the group.
After hearing news of the Allied invasion, everyone became excited and aloof
Mr. Dussel had trouble getting used to Anne's aloof and noisy behavior,

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