Craft and StructureEasy–MediumWord for being firmly fixed
Craft and Structure practice question
The bench is ____ to the quay with iron bolts, since the last one was carried off by the spring tide.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. anchoredCorrect
- B. painted
- C. floated
- D. carved
Answer: A. anchored
Bolts against the tide: anchored.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. painted
- Paint doesn't hold it.
- C. floated
- The opposite.
- D. carved
- Carving doesn't hold it.
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