Craft and StructureHardWord for a plan abandoned before starting
Craft and Structure practice question
The tunnel scheme was ____ before a single shovel was lifted, when the survey found the rock too soft to bore.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. abandonedCorrect
- B. completed
- C. celebrated
- D. extended
Answer: A. abandoned
Dropped before work began.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. completed
- Nothing was built.
- C. celebrated
- A soft-rock finding is not cause for celebration.
- D. extended
- Nothing existed to extend.
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