Craft and StructureHardWord for a plant once found everywhere
Craft and Structure practice question
Once ____ across the region, the wildflower now survives in only two meadows.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. widespreadCorrect
- B. scarce
- C. cultivated
- D. unnoticed
Answer: A. widespread
Contrast with two meadows now: once widespread.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. scarce
- The sentence contrasts past abundance with present scarcity.
- C. cultivated
- Cultivation is not implied.
- D. unnoticed
- Being unnoticed is not the contrast.
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