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Question
“He [Mead] was within a block of his destination when the lone car turned a corner quite suddenly ...” means that Mead was ______.
Options
blocked by a single car when he suddenly turned the corner.
surprised to find a block preventing the single car from turning.
destined to be blocked suddenly by a car on a lonely street.
close to his home when the car appeared without warning.
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Solution
“He [Mead] was within a block of his destination when the lone car turned a corner quite suddenly ...” means that Mead was close to his home when the car appeared without warning.
Explanation:
Mead was within a block of his destination, meaning he was very close to his home. The lone police car suddenly appeared after turning the corner, catching him by surprise on the deserted street.
