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QuizMultiple Choice

Choosing Language for Context and Purpose

Question 14 • FL-1001370-English 3 A

Read the sentence.As the contractor looked at the dilapidated structure that stood on the empty lot, he noticed the cracks and holes in the roof and realized he had a great deal of work to do.Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word?

Answer
A
enormous
B
untouched
C
polluted
D
rundown

Explanation

“Dilapidated” means old and in poor condition. The cracks and holes in the roof show that the structure is rundown, so “rundown” is the closest meaning.

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