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Which of the following would someone be tempted to shirk?

A. a difficult task
B. an annoying person
C. joining a gold rush
D. a delicious meal

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Someone would be tempted to shirk A) a difficult task.
To shirk means to avoid doing something, you can shirk school, your job, etc.
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The correct answer is A. a difficult task.

To shirk means to avoid something that you are supposed to do. In the choices above, it is more likely that you would be tempted to shirk a difficult task rather than the other choices.
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