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Drivers must press down firmly on the vehicle's ________ pedal to bring the car to a complete stop. Which of the following words correctly completes the sentence?

  1. brakeCevap
  2. B
    break
  3. C
    broke
  4. D
    breaking

Cevap

The word 'brake' correctly identifies the mechanical component used to stop a vehicle.
The noun 'brake' correctly denotes the mechanical apparatus used for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle.

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1
Identify the contextual requirement of the sentence
The blank requires a noun modifying 'pedal' that refers specifically to a vehicle's stopping mechanism.
Sentence context focuses on controlling and stopping a car.
2
Differentiate between the homophones 'brake' and 'break'
'Brake' denotes the deceleration mechanism, whereas 'break' means to fracture or sever.
Selecting the correctly spelled homophone ensures precise lexical accuracy.

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Distinguishing Homophones (Brake vs. Break)
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