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Question 1 Discuss
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“She did not ___ the secret to anyone.”

A
tell
B
tale
C
tail
D
tale

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

“Tell” means to inform or reveal something. “Tale” means a story, “tail” is a body part, and “teal” is a color/bird. This question tests homophones (tell/tale sound similar but have different meanings).
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Complete the sentence The medication had a negative --------- on him

A
affect
B
effect
C
infect
D
defect

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Effect is used as a noun meaning a result or consequence.
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Complete the sentence The school --------- gave a long speech today

A
principle
B
prince
C
principal
D
principel

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Principal refers to the head of a school or an important person.
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Complete the sentence The car remained completely --------- at the traffic light

A
stationary
B
stationery
C
station
D
statuary

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Stationary means not moving.
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Complete the sentence Her red shoes perfectly --------- her elegant black dress

A
compliment
B
complement
C
complament
D
complimant

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Complement means to complete or enhance something.
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Complete the sentence The detective failed to --------- any useful information

A
illicit
B
ellicit
C
alicit
D
elicit

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Elicit means to draw out a response or fact.
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Complete the sentence The speaker seemed to softly --------- to a recent scandal

A
allude
B
elude
C
illude
D
collude

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Allude means to hint at or mention indirectly.
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Complete the sentence The talented magician created a clever visual ---------

A
allusion
B
elusion
C
illusion
D
delusion

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

An illusion is a deceptive appearance or impression.
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Complete the sentence They hired an expert to quickly --------- the rare diamond

A
apprise
B
appraise
C
upraise
D
praise

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Appraise means to assess the value or quality of something.
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Complete the sentence The project manager finally gave his --------- to the risky plan

A
assent
B
ascent
C
accent
D
ascend

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Assent means the expression of approval or agreement.
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