A. Time is passing normally.
B. There is a sense of urgency or dread.
C. The character is relaxed.
D. The clock is broken.
Answer: There is a sense of urgency or dread.
What can be inferred from the phrase ‘the clock ticked ominously’?
Additional Information: An 'ominous' ticking suggests tension or foreboding.
Subjects: Inference Questions, Reading Comprehension