Nhận biết (M1)

The following text is from a work of original fiction. Reva and her husband, Anil, are flying from the United States to India.

Anil lays his hand on hers while the plane begins to gather speed. Then Boston tips away beneath them and they rise without effort above a blackened Atlantic.

As used in the text, what does the word “gather” most nearly mean?

• A.

  Demand

• B.

  Gain

• C.

  Doubt

• D.

  Accept