Craft and StructureMediumWord for talks that produced nothing
Craft and Structure practice question
The negotiations were ____; after six weeks the two sides had agreed on nothing but the shape of the table.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. fruitlessCorrect
- B. cordial
- C. brief
- D. secret
Answer: A. fruitless
Six weeks, nothing agreed.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. cordial
- Friendliness is not mentioned.
- C. brief
- Six weeks is not brief.
- D. secret
- Secrecy is not mentioned.
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