Multiple choice

The island has a long and _______ past.

  1. competitive

  2. compatible

  3. colourful

  4. cocky
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C Correct answer
Explanation

'Colourful past' is an idiomatic expression meaning a history full of interesting, varied, sometimes dramatic events. It doesn't refer to actual colors but to richness and variety of experiences. Competitive, compatible, and cocky don't fit the context of describing an island's history.

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