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Question 2 • English Language Arts 10

Read the sentence. By playing rhythm and blues flawlessly on his guitar, B.B. King showed he was a great musician. Which word best replaces "great" to make the meaning more precise?

Answer
A
resourceful
B
important
C
skilled
D
popular

Explanation

The sentence says B.B. King played rhythm and blues flawlessly, which shows how well he could play. “Skilled” specifically means having the ability to do something well, so it makes the meaning of “great” more precise. “Important” and “popular” describe other qualities, while “resourceful” means good at finding ways to solve problems.

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