D. is the answer hope this helps
The statement that is incorrect is D.
In order to improve your vocabulary, you should not memorize lists of vocabulary words, but study their meaning and usage. Since a word can have many different meanings and connotations and be used in diverse types of sentences, it is crucial to understand its uses and implications rather than only knowing the word.
On the other hand, pronunciation is very important when adding new words to your vocabulary since a mispronunciation may cause confusion. At the same time, while dictionaries are very important in the expantion of one's vocabulary, there are many other tools that have to be used to do it more efficiently, such as thesaurus and corpus. Also, reading is an essential instrument in the acquiring of new words.
<span>Read the excerpt. And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country. Which rhetorical device in this excerpt from John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address is being used? I would say antithesis is being used by JFK ie by turning the question around of what your country can do for you to what you can do for your country he grabs the interest of the audience by coming up with the opposite meaning.</span>
1. If the word in italics is
inflammatory
then the meaning is
capable of causing unrest
2. The best answer is
The port of Boston was closed to all ships, and huge numbers of workers lost their jobs. Many people struggled to put food on their tables.
3. The answers are:He was not brilliant, but he was no tyrant.The papers were allowed to print outrageous things about himself and his troops