Question

A student is searching the word "languidly" used in line 13 of this excerpt, and this entry displays online. Which is an ACCURATE statement about the entry?
languidly

LITERARY UK /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd.li/ US /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd.li/
slowly and with little energy
weakly, faintly, delicately, listlessly, lazily
See: languid
A) The etymology of the word is provided.
B) The entry provides two pronunciation guides.
C) The word languidly is identified as an adjective.
D) Synonyms are provided, but a definition is not provided.

Answer 1

Answer:

B) The entry provides two pronunciation guides is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Letter A is incorrect because etymology refers to the origins of the word and how the meaning has changed.

Letter C is also incorrect because when a word is identified in a dictionary, the category appears next to it, such as verb, noun, adjective, and the definition doesn't provide this categorization.

Letter D i also incorrect because the definition comes before the synonyms.

Letter B is the correct answer because there are two pronunciation guides, one for the United States (US) and another one for the United Kingdom (UK) so it is the correct answer.

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation: