KIDS QUIZ
MYTHICAL CREATURES
Question
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Is the word “unraveling” used correctly in the sentence below?The sock was unraveling and becoming worn and thin.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -unravel verb (SEPARATE) (of woven cloth) to separate into threads, or to separate the fibers of a thread, rope, or cloth: [ I ] My sweater is unraveling.
Detailed explanation-2: -verb (used with object), un·rav·eled, un·rav·el·ing or (especially British) un·rav·elled, un·rav·el·ling. to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
Detailed explanation-3: -Unraveling and unravelling are both English terms. Unraveling is predominantly used in American (US) English ( en-US ) while unravelling is predominantly used in British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) ( en-GB ).
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