Craft and StructureHardWord for being resistant to persuasion
Craft and Structure practice question
The old miller was ____ on the question of the wheel: three engineers told him it would turn faster if the sluice were widened, and three engineers were shown the gate.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. immovableCorrect
- B. persuadable
- C. curious
- D. grateful
Answer: A. immovable
Three engineers shown the gate: immovable.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. persuadable
- The opposite.
- C. curious
- He did not want to hear it.
- D. grateful
- He sent them away.
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