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✅ B. Stingy

Generous means giving freely; stingy (or miserly) is the opposite. Read more

✅ B. although

'Although' joins two clauses, so it is a conjunction. Quickly is an adverb, beneath a preposition, beautiful an adjective. Read more

✅ B. since

'Since' is used with a point in time (2019); 'for' is used with a period (five years). Read more

✅ B. a costly but useless possession

A white elephant is something that costs a lot to keep but serves no useful purpose. Read more

✅ B. Democracy

Democracy comes from the Greek demos (people) and kratos (rule). Read more

✅ B. Opaque

Transparent means allowing light through or easily seen through; opaque is the opposite. Read more

✅ C. criteria

'Criterion' is Greek in origin; its plural is 'criteria'. Read more

✅ A. Fluent

Eloquent means fluent and persuasive in speech or writing. Read more

✅ B. was

'Each of' takes a singular verb: each ... was given. Read more

✅ B. of

We say 'die of' an illness or disease. 'Die from' is used for an injury or external cause. Read more