Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence, three possible substitutions are given for the underlined part. Choose the one that is better than the underlined part. If none of the substitutions improve the sentence then choose the last option.

He took apart the car brakes to find the problem.

  1. took off

  2. took out

  3. took up

  4. No improvement

  5. .
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To take something apart is to disassemble it. This is the correct answer in this context, so this sentence needs no improvement.

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