Question 13
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
The teacher asked us to ______ the poem by heart.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
To learn something by heart is to memorise it. The phrase is fixed.
Worth noting
Study is close in meaning, but English does not say "study by heart".
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "learn"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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