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Craft and StructureEasyWord for fear of a noise

Craft and Structure practice question

The kitten was ____ of the vacuum cleaner and hid under the bed whenever it was switched on.

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

  1. A. afraidCorrect
  2. B. fond
  3. C. proud
  4. D. tired

Answer: A. afraid

Hiding from it: afraid.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. fond
Fondness would not make it hide.
C. proud
Pride makes no sense here.
D. tired
Tiredness does not cause hiding.

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