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The audience stood up and began clapping loudly as the pianist took a bow. How did they feel about the performance?
AThey were disappointed.
BThey were bored.
CThey enjoyed the performance very much.
DThey wanted the pianist to leave.
✓ Correct Answer: C — They enjoyed the performance very much.
A standing ovation and loud clapping are expressions of appreciation and enjoyment.
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