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QuizMultiple Choice

Analyzing Word Association and Word Choice

Question 10 • *HSA 26-27 English IV A -IC

Read the paragraph.As a novice, the new nurse spent the first two weeks at work shadowing an experienced nurse who was an expert in his specialty. After the two weeks, the nurse no longer felt like a beginner and was confident enough to begin seeing patients on his own.Which word is an antonym for novice?

Answer
A
expert
B
beginner
C
confident
D
patient

Explanation

A novice is someone who is new or inexperienced at something. The paragraph contrasts the novice with an experienced nurse who was an expert, so “expert” is the antonym. “Beginner” is a synonym of novice.

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