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Craft and StructureMediumWord for a manager who controls spending

Craft and Structure practice question

The new manager is ____ about spending: every purchase over ten pounds needs her signature.

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

  1. A. strictCorrect
  2. B. careless
  3. C. generous
  4. D. curious

Answer: A. strict

A signature for every small purchase.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. careless
The opposite.
C. generous
Generosity would loosen the rule.
D. curious
Curiosity is not control.

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