Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word closest in meaning to the key word.

INDUSTRIOUS

  1. Intelligent

  2. Diligent

  3. Clever

  4. Reserved
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Industrious means characterized by hard work, diligence, and steady effort. Diligent is the closest synonym - it means showing careful, persistent work and effort. The other options (intelligent, clever, reserved) describe different qualities not related to work ethic.

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