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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The friends decided to play cards to __________ time while waiting for the cab.

Option 1: ignore

Option 2: kill

Option 3: move

Option 4: ease


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: kill


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation:
Kill in this context means to pass time or make time pass quickly in an enjoyable way. The friends decided to play cards to make time pass more quickly while waiting for the cab.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Ignore : Disregard or pay no attention to something.
  • Move : Generally, it means to change position or to take action.
  • Ease: To make something less difficult or painful.

Therefore, the complete sentence would be: "The friends decided to play cards to kill time while waiting for the cab."

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