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Q · Common Redundant Phrases to Avoid45s
Which part is redundant in: 'The small baby was sleeping peacefully.'
TopicCommon Redundant Phrases to Avoid
Question Typemultiple choice
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min
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'Baby' already implies small, so 'small' is redundant.
Final Answer: Option 'Summary' already means a short account, so 'brief' is redundant.