Where was Alan looking for his fish? He was looking for the fish
A
in the grass
B
down in the river
C
in front of the gate
D
in his basket
E
among the picnickers
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The passage clearly states:
“At that moment he found his trout in the grass and picked it up…”
This shows that Alan was searching for the fish in the field, specifically in the grass, after it slipped off the hook and landed there.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #14918)