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Question 15 • TPS EdX English Language Arts 11

Use the following definitions to answer the question. emanate: 1. (verb) to come from, originate eminent: 1. (adjective) of high standing, well-known immanent: 1. (adjective) within something, innate imminent: 1. (adjective) about to occur, pending Read the sentence. The fire burning out of control put the neighborhood in __________ danger. Which word best completes the sentence?

Answer
A
emanate
B
imminent
C
eminent
D
immanent

Explanation

The fire puts the neighborhood in danger that is about to happen, so the best word is “imminent,” which means pending or about to occur. “Immanent” means existing within something, while “eminent” means well-known or of high standing. “Emanate” is a verb meaning to originate.

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