Craft and StructureMediumWord for a partial or grudging acceptance
Craft and Structure practice question
The committee gave the proposal only ____ approval, agreeing to a six-month trial while making clear that it expected the trial to fail.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. grudgingCorrect
- B. enthusiastic
- C. unanimous
- D. permanent
Answer: A. grudging
A trial agreed to with an expectation of failure: grudging.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. enthusiastic
- Expecting failure is not enthusiasm.
- C. unanimous
- Nothing is said about the vote's unanimity.
- D. permanent
- A six-month trial is the opposite of permanent.
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