Question 39
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
He ______ the invitation because he was ill.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
To decline an invitation is to refuse it politely.
Worth noting
Declared means announced, and reclined means lay back.
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "decline"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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