| Word | study |
|---|---|
| QType | F |
| Sentence | A mother complained that her 13-year-old “had a chapter test, and that night had to ________ for a quiz” in the same class. |
| Source | New York Times |
| Source URL | http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c9ec6592d08265390829db782840fa78 |
| Source Title | Parents Embrace Film on Pressures of School |
| Choices | clean | model | chant | study |
| Correct Answer | study |
| Definition | In this question, study is a verb that means to apply oneself to learning or reviewing a subject. |
| Blurb | It might seem as if you've gone catatonic, staring at a crack in the sidewalk for so long, but really you're observing it as closely as possible for your study of ant movement. Study has many different senses related to learning or concentrating. You might make a drawing of something you'll paint later — the drawing's a study. Your boss might ask you to do a study of your office's energy use. As a verb, study is for the work you do in the library, or for the act of really taking something in, the way you study your friend's face to see if she really forgot your birthday or if she's just joking. |
| Level | 1 |
| Frequency | 0.047619048 |
| Page Frequency | once / 21 pages |
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