Craft and StructureEasyNoun fixed by cautious behaviour
Craft and Structure practice question
As a ____ climber, she chose the easiest route and stayed close to her guide the whole way up.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. noviceCorrect
- B. veteran
- C. reckless
- D. solitary
Answer: A. novice
Choosing the easiest route and staying near a guide is how a beginner climbs. A 'novice' is a beginner.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. veteran
- A veteran wouldn't need the easiest route or a guide close by.
- C. reckless
- A reckless climber would take risks, not the easiest route.
- D. solitary
- A solitary climber wouldn't stay close to a guide.
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