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Similar words are not always interchangeable - Paper 2
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Writing situation: A runner looks briefly at the clock without stopping. Word choices: glance means look briefly; inspect means examine carefully. A related word is useful only if its precise meaning fits the intended action.
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- Which word better matches this situation: glance or inspect?
- What would choosing inspect instead suggest?
- Write a sentence using glance to make the action clear.
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