Craft and StructureVery hardWord for something that cannot be traced to its source
Craft and Structure practice question
The rumour's origin is now ____: it passed through so many hands that no one can say who first told it.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. untraceableCorrect
- B. undeniable
- C. irrelevant
- D. predictable
Answer: A. untraceable
No one can say who first told it: its source cannot be traced.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. undeniable
- Undeniable is about truth, not origin.
- C. irrelevant
- The sentence is about not knowing the origin, not its importance.
- D. predictable
- An unknown origin is not predictable.
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