Craft and StructureMediumWord for a growing, spreading effect
Craft and Structure practice question
One shop's decision to open on Sundays had a ____ effect: within a year, every shop on the street was open too.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. cascadingCorrect
- B. negligible
- C. temporary
- D. private
Answer: A. cascading
One shop, then every shop: an effect that spread step by step.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. negligible
- Negligible would mean little effect.
- C. temporary
- Nothing suggests it reversed.
- D. private
- The effect was public and street-wide.
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