Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct adjectives.

The soup was piping _______ and tasted delicious in the cold weather.

  1. cool

  2. warm

  3. hot

  4. spice
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The reference is to a high temperature. Hot also corresponds with piping, thus piping hot is the correct answer. Warm indicates a comfortable temperature and there is not comparative object for it to be hotter than it.

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