Craft and StructureEasy–MediumWord for being unable to be moved
Craft and Structure practice question
The boulder in the middle of the field was so heavy that it proved ____, and the farmer ploughed around it for forty years.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. immovableCorrect
- B. fragile
- C. valuable
- D. invisible
Answer: A. immovable
Ploughing around it for decades: it could not be moved.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. fragile
- A heavy boulder is not fragile.
- C. valuable
- Value is not the issue.
- D. invisible
- He could see it well enough to plough around it.
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