Question

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics for questions 1–3.

1. He searched doggedly for his favorite socks. (1 point)
lazily
with great determination
on all fours
with agitation

2. The tornado precluded our trip to the zoo. (1 point)
canceled
enlivened
endangered
made impossible

3. I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver’s ed instructor! (1 point)
warnings
scoldings
threats
routines

Answer 1

Here are the answers of the given questions above:
1. The word or phrase that best matches doggedly is with great determination. The answer would be the second option.
2. The word or phrase that best matches precluded is canceled. The answer would be therefore, is the first option.
3. The word or phrase that best matches reprimands is scoldings. The answer would be the second option.
Hope these answers help you.