Craft and StructureVery hardAdjective fixed by a footnote
Craft and Structure practice question
For most of the report the traffic question is ____, mentioned only in a footnote and never taken up in the recommendations.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. peripheralCorrect
- B. central
- C. urgent
- D. resolved
Answer: A. peripheral
A question confined to a footnote and left out of the recommendations sits at the edge of the report — it is 'peripheral'.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. central
- 'Central' is the opposite of a question relegated to a footnote.
- C. urgent
- An urgent question would be treated at length, not in a footnote.
- D. resolved
- 'Resolved' would mean the question was settled; it was barely raised.
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