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Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.took on (an expression)

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Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
took on (an expression)

Options

  • challenged

  • resembled

  • assumed

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Solution

took on (an expression) − assumed

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Chapter 10: The Great Stone Face–II - Working with Language [Page 134]

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Chapter 10 The Great Stone Face–II
Working with Language | Q 1.1 | Page 134

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