Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

I could not recognize her as she was wearing a veil.

  1. cloth for covering face

  2. cloth for covering head

  3. a thick mask

  4. mask for eyes

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A Correct answer
Explanation

A veil is specifically a cloth worn to cover the face, often for cultural, religious, or fashion purposes. While it can cover part of the head, its primary purpose is facial covering, distinguishing it from general head coverings or masks.