Craft and StructureVery hardWord for something that is implied rather than stated
Craft and Structure practice question
The offer of help was ____: nobody said the word, but the neighbours' tools appeared by the gate the morning after the storm.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. tacitCorrect
- B. explicit
- C. refused
- D. belated
Answer: A. tacit
Nobody said it; the tools said it: tacit.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. explicit
- 'Nobody said the word.'
- C. refused
- Not refused.
- D. belated
- The morning after is prompt.
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