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Craft and Structure practice question

Far from being ____, the old map turned out to be precise to within a few metres.

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

  1. A. inaccurateCorrect
  2. B. precise
  3. C. large
  4. D. old

Answer: A. inaccurate

"Far from being X" sets up the opposite of "precise".

Why the other answers are wrong

B. precise
"Far from being precise" would contradict the rest.
C. large
Size is not at issue.
D. old
It is old; the contrast is about accuracy.

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