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Craft and StructureEasy–MediumWord for a tool kept in good order

Craft and Structure practice question

The old saw is still ____; its owner oils it after every use and sharpens it each spring.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

  1. A. serviceableCorrect
  2. B. antique
  3. C. dangerous
  4. D. lost

Answer: A. serviceable

Oiled and sharpened: still usable.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. antique
Age is not the point.
C. dangerous
Care makes it safe, not dangerous.
D. lost
It is in use.

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