Craft and StructureEasy–MediumWord for being made stronger
Craft and Structure practice question
The sea wall was ____ after the 2013 storm with a second row of boulders at its foot.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. reinforcedCorrect
- B. abandoned
- C. lowered
- D. painted
Answer: A. reinforced
A second row of boulders: reinforced.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. abandoned
- Work was done on it.
- C. lowered
- Boulders at the foot strengthen, not lower.
- D. painted
- Not decoration.
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