Question:
(28) ___________
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A.
embarrassment -
B.
embarrass -
C.
embarrassing -
D.
embarrassed
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
Answer A
Knowledge of type words
A. embarrassment /im’bærəsmənt/ (n): embarrassment, embarrassment
B. embarrass /im’bærəs/ (v): to confuse, to confuse
C. embarrasing /im’bærəsiη/ (a): perplexed, confused
D. embarrased /im’bærəst/ (a): perplexed, confused
Based on the noun “awkwardness” before or, we choose option A because when there is or or and in the middle, the two words must be of the same type.
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