Precision Picker

{"finish":"Precision complete! You used context to choose fifteen accurate and exact words.","steps":[{"word":"said","say":"Amina said the secret so quietly that only her sister heard.","question":"Which word makes the meaning more precise?","card":"Amina said the secret so quietly that only her sister heard.","choices":["announced","whispered","complained"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Whispered shows that Amina spoke very quietly.","help":"Only one person could hear her."},{"word":"walked","say":"After the long journey, Musa walked heavily towards the gate.","question":"Which word best replaces walked?","card":"After the long journey, Musa walked heavily towards the gate.","choices":["dashed","trudged","strolled"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Trudged means walked slowly and heavily.","help":"The long journey has made Musa tired."},{"word":"looked","say":"The guard looked quickly at the visitor's pass.","question":"Which word is the most precise replacement?","card":"The guard looked quickly at the visitor's pass.","choices":["stared","ignored","glanced"],"answer":2,"good":"Correct! Glanced means looked quickly.","help":"The guard did not study the pass for a long time."},{"word":"held","say":"The child held the slippery rope firmly with both hands.","question":"Which word best replaces held?","card":"The child held the slippery rope firmly with both hands.","choices":["carried","gripped","touched"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Gripped shows that the child held the rope firmly.","help":"The rope is slippery, so a strong hold is needed."},{"word":"fell","say":"Rain fell heavily throughout the night.","question":"Which word gives the strongest, most precise meaning?","card":"Rain fell heavily throughout the night.","choices":["drizzled","floated","poured"],"answer":2,"good":"Correct! Poured describes very heavy rain.","help":"Choose the word for a large amount of rain."},{"word":"decreased","say":"The number of late arrivals decreased slowly over the term.","question":"Which academic word best replaces decreased?","card":"The number of late arrivals decreased slowly over the term.","choices":["collapsed","declined","disappeared"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Declined means became gradually smaller or fewer.","help":"The number became lower over time, but not suddenly."},{"word":"important","say":"Washing hands is important for preventing infection.","question":"Which word expresses the strongest meaning?","card":"Washing hands is important for preventing infection.","choices":["popular","essential","interesting"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Essential means absolutely necessary.","help":"Preventing infection depends on this action."},{"word":"possible","say":"The committee decided that the new timetable was possible within the available budget.","question":"Which formal word best replaces possible?","card":"The committee decided that the new timetable was possible within the available budget.","choices":["ordinary","immediate","feasible"],"answer":2,"good":"Correct! Feasible means possible and practical.","help":"The committee considered whether the plan could really be done."},{"word":"clear","say":"The instructions were clear and left no room for misunderstanding.","question":"Which word makes the description more exact?","card":"The instructions were clear and left no room for misunderstanding.","choices":["friendly","precise","brief"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Precise means exact and clearly expressed.","help":"No part of the instructions could be misunderstood."},{"word":"different","say":"The two witnesses gave different accounts that could not both be true.","question":"Which word best describes the accounts?","card":"The two witnesses gave different accounts that could not both be true.","choices":["incomplete","contradictory","similar"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Contradictory accounts disagree with each other.","help":"The two accounts cannot both be correct."},{"word":"strong","say":"The researcher presented strong evidence to support the conclusion.","question":"Which word is most suitable in this academic context?","card":"The researcher presented strong evidence to support the conclusion.","choices":["heavy","convincing","loud"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Convincing evidence makes a claim believable.","help":"The evidence should persuade the reader that the conclusion is sound."},{"word":"short","say":"The power cut caused only a short interruption to the lesson.","question":"Which word best replaces short?","card":"The power cut caused only a short interruption to the lesson.","choices":["narrow","temporary","sudden"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Temporary means lasting for only a limited time.","help":"The interruption did not continue for long."},{"word":"changed","say":"After reviewing the evidence, the panel changed its earlier decision.","question":"Which formal word best replaces changed?","card":"After reviewing the evidence, the panel changed its earlier decision.","choices":["forgot","revised","repeated"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Revised means changed after careful review.","help":"The panel reconsidered the decision using new information."},{"word":"studied","say":"The pupils studied the graph carefully before answering.","question":"Which academic word best replaces studied?","card":"The pupils studied the graph carefully before answering.","choices":["copied","analysed","drew"],"answer":1,"good":"Correct! Analysed means examined carefully to understand the information.","help":"They examined the graph before giving an answer."},{"word":"solved","say":"The team solved the problem by examining each possible cause.","question":"Which formal word best replaces solved?","card":"The team solved the problem by examining each possible cause.","choices":["avoided","described","resolved"],"answer":2,"good":"Correct! Resolved means successfully dealt with a problem.","help":"The team found an answer after examining the causes."}]}