Craft and StructureEasyWord for bread that crumbles
Craft and Structure practice question
The bread was so ____ that it crumbled when we tried to slice it.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. staleCorrect
- B. fresh
- C. warm
- D. sweet
Answer: A. stale
Crumbling bread is old.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. fresh
- Fresh bread slices cleanly.
- C. warm
- Warmth does not make bread crumble.
- D. sweet
- Sweetness is not the point.
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