Craft and StructureEasy–MediumWord for something that has become common
Craft and Structure practice question
Solar panels, once a rare sight on village rooftops, have become so ____ that the council no longer requires a permit to install them.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. commonplaceCorrect
- B. controversial
- C. fragile
- D. expensive
Answer: A. commonplace
'Once a rare sight' contrasts with what they are now; dropping the permit fits something now ordinary.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. controversial
- Controversy would bring more regulation, not less.
- C. fragile
- Fragility has nothing to do with permits.
- D. expensive
- Expense doesn't explain a relaxed permit rule.
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