Craft and StructureMediumWord for a machine that works without stopping
Craft and Structure practice question
The pump runs ____; it has not been switched off since the mine was reopened in 1998.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. continuouslyCorrect
- B. occasionally
- C. quietly
- D. backwards
Answer: A. continuously
Never switched off.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. occasionally
- Occasionally contradicts 'not switched off'.
- C. quietly
- Noise is not the point.
- D. backwards
- Direction is not the point.
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