Answers and Explanations

  1. B

    Learning Objective: Use context to determine the meaning of a word

    The correct answer is (B). In this sentence, "curtail" is closest in meaning to "reduce."

  2. C

    Learning Objective: Use context to determine the meaning of a word

    The correct answer is (C). In this sentence, "entice" is closest in meaning to "tempt."

  3. A

    Learning Objective: Identify the clearest and most accurate report of an incident

    The correct answer is (A).
    Choice (A) best presents the information completely, clearly, and accurately, without redundant, unclear, or missing information.

  4. D

    Learning Objective: Identify the clearest and most accurate report of an incident

    The correct answer is (D).
    Choice (D) best presents the information completely, clearly, and accurately, without redundant, unclear, or missing information.