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Signals in Everyday Conversation

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

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1What does Elise do when she begins to evince relief?A. She shows or reveals relief through observable expression.B. She formally withdraws her request for help.C. She proves that her housemates share the same feeling.D. She hides every sign of how she feels.

2Struggling to express a clear idea in words leaves Elise temporarily _____.A. explicitB. inarticulateC. unconcernedD. eloquent

3Which message most clearly illustrates terseness?A. I would appreciate a chance to discuss several possible room arrangements with everyone.B. The desk is near the doorway, and its lower drawer cannot open fully in the current position.C. Move desk. Drawer blocked.D. After trying several arrangements this afternoon, I would like to explain the one that seems most workable.

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