Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate meaning of the given phrase from the options that follow.

according to (someone or something)

  1. based on a particular plan

  2. as said or told by someone

  3. in a way that is suitable

  4. as determined by
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

According to means as stated by, as reported by, or as said by someone. It introduces information that comes from a specific source or authority. Option B captures this meaning directly.

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