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Craft and StructureHardWord for being unwilling to be pinned down

Craft and Structure practice question

Asked which year the mill closed, the oldest resident was ____, offering three different dates in the course of one conversation.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

  1. A. evasiveCorrect
  2. B. precise
  3. C. truthful
  4. D. silent

Answer: A. evasive

Three dates in one conversation: evasive.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. precise
The opposite.
C. truthful
Three answers can't all be true.
D. silent
She offered three dates.

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