Context summary: several boys skip school, move beyond the school area to a secluded canal, and excitedly try to catch tiny fish in slow, dirty water; Glen leads the action. Adapted CTET Q141: For the language-learning/comprehension idea linked with underlined, sentence, darting, Identify, spied, speech, murky, which choice is the best-fit answer?

1. adverb, adjective
2. verb, noun
3. verb, adjective
4. adverb, noun