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Sentence Equivalence #Q14-Hurricane Zelda had passed
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05 Sep 2014, 15:03
05 Sep 2014, 15:03
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Arriving in New Orleans days after Hurricane Zelda had passed and without an adequate number of vehicles of its own, the armed forces began to ____________any working form of transportation they could find, including a bus that had been chartered at great expense by a group of tourist.
A) Repatriate
B) Commandeer
C) Extradite
D) Interdict
E) Expurgate
F) Appropriate
A) Repatriate
B) Commandeer
C) Extradite
D) Interdict
E) Expurgate
F) Appropriate
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Re: Sentence Equivalence #Q14-Hurricane Zelda had passed
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11 Jun 2019, 12:52
11 Jun 2019, 12:52
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sandy wrote:
Arriving in New Orleans days after Hurricane Zelda had passed and without an adequate number of vehicles of its own, the armed forces began to ____________any working form of transportation they could find, including a bus that had been chartered at great expense by a group of tourist.
A) Repatriate
B) Commandeer
C) Extradite
D) Interdict
E) Expurgate
F) Appropriate
A) Repatriate
B) Commandeer
C) Extradite
D) Interdict
E) Expurgate
F) Appropriate
The armed forces arrived without an adequate number of vehicles
Since, they needed more vehicles, they began to _______ forms of transport.
I'll predict BORROW/TAKE for the missing word.
COMMANDEER and APPROPRIATE are great fits.
Answer: B & F
Cheers,
Brent
Re: Sentence Equivalence #Q14-Hurricane Zelda had passed
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13 Jun 2019, 06:27
13 Jun 2019, 06:27
sandy wrote:
Arriving in New Orleans days after Hurricane Zelda had passed and without an adequate number of vehicles of its own, the armed forces began to ____________any working form of transportation they could find, including a bus that had been chartered at great expense by a group of tourist.
A) Repatriate
B) Commandeer
C) Extradite
D) Interdict
E) Expurgate
F) Appropriate
A) Repatriate
B) Commandeer
C) Extradite
D) Interdict
E) Expurgate
F) Appropriate
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