passage
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A short section taken from a longer piece of writing, or a narrow way that connects one place to another.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Which word fits the gap? "Read the _____ carefully before answering the questions below."
Answer: passage
In your own words, what does "passage" mean?
A short section taken from a longer piece of writing, or a narrow way that connects one place to another.
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