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Directions: These questions have a base word that is
used in the statements given below. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is appropriate. Gaze I. As the couple danced, they exchanged a loving gaze that spoke volumes without words. II. He directed a gaze towards the night sky, searching for constellations through his telescope. III. Her intense gaze caused him to feel uncomfortable, as if she could see right through him.Solution
Gaze (noun): a steady intent look Statement I uses the word accurately to describe a loving and intense look exchanged between a couple. Statement II uses the word correctly to indicate looking through a telescope with intent. Statement III uses the word properly to describe an intense and penetrating look. Hence, Option E is the correct answer.
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