To answer this question, you need to understand the correct preposition to use in the sentence "Turtles can sleep suspended ______ the surface of the water."

Option A) "on" - This option is incorrect because it does not accurately describe the positioning of the turtle in relation to the water's surface. The word "on" implies that the turtle is resting directly on top of the water, rather than being suspended below it.

Option B) "near" - This option is correct. The word "near" accurately conveys that the turtles are in close proximity to the surface of the water while being suspended below it.

Option C) "along" - This option is incorrect because it does not accurately convey the positioning of the turtle in relation to the water's surface. The word "along" implies a horizontal movement or position, rather than a suspended position below the surface.

Option D) "at" - This option is incorrect because it does not accurately convey the positioning of the turtle in relation to the water's surface. The word "at" implies a fixed position or location, rather than a suspended position below the surface.

The correct answer is B) "near". This option is correct because it accurately describes the positioning of the turtles being suspended below the surface of the water.

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To answer this question, we need to understand the correct preposition to use in the given context.

The correct preposition to use in this context is "of."

Option A) of - This option is correct because the preposition "of" is used to indicate possession or association. In this case, it indicates that the victims are associated with or impacted by the nuclear tests.

Option B) for - This option is incorrect because the preposition "for" is used to indicate purpose or intended recipient. It does not accurately convey the relationship between the victims and the nuclear tests.

Option C) due to - This option is incorrect because the phrase "due to" is used to indicate the cause or reason for something. While it could be used in some contexts related to compensation, it does not accurately convey the relationship between the victims and the nuclear tests.

Option D) because of - This option is incorrect because the phrase "because of" is used to indicate the cause or reason for something. While it could be used in some contexts related to compensation, it does not accurately convey the relationship between the victims and the nuclear tests.

The correct answer is A) of. This option is correct because it accurately conveys the relationship between the victims and the nuclear tests, indicating that the compensation should be paid to the victims of the nuclear tests.

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To answer this question, you need to understand the difference between "compliments" and "complements."

Option A) "compliments, complimentary" - This option is incorrect. "Compliments" is the correct verb form of the word, but "complimentary" is an adjective that means something is given for free or as a gesture of goodwill. It does not fit in the context of the sentence.

Option B) "complements, complimentary" - This option is correct. "Complements" is the verb form of the word, which means to enhance or complete something. "Complimentary" is an adjective that means something is given for free or as a gesture of goodwill. In the context of the sentence, it means the tie enhances or completes the shirt, and it was given for free or as a gesture of goodwill with the shoes.

Option C) "compliments, complementary" - This option is incorrect. "Compliments" is the correct verb form of the word, but "complementary" is an adjective that means something is harmonious or goes well with something else. It does not fit in the context of the sentence.

Option D) "complements, complementary" - This option is incorrect. "Complements" is the verb form of the word, which means to enhance or complete something. "Complementary" is an adjective that means something is harmonious or goes well with something else. It does not fit in the context of the sentence.

The correct answer is B) complements, complimentary. This option is correct because "complements" is the correct verb form to indicate that the tie enhances or completes the shirt. "Complimentary" is used to describe that the tie was given for free or as a gesture of goodwill with the shoes.

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To answer this question, let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) Minimalist - This option is incorrect because "meretricious" does not mean minimalist. "Meretricious" refers to something that is attractive but lacks real value or quality, whereas minimalist refers to something that is characterized by simplicity and minimal decoration.

Option B) Flash - This option is correct because "meretricious" means flashy or showy in an attractive but shallow or insincere way. It is used to describe something that appears attractive or glamorous on the surface but lacks substance or true worth.

Option C) Discrete - This option is incorrect because "meretricious" does not mean discrete. "Discrete" refers to something that is separate, distinct, or individually identifiable, whereas "meretricious" refers to something that is showy but lacking in value.

Option D) Heterodox - This option is incorrect because "meretricious" does not mean heterodox. "Heterodox" refers to something that is contrary to established beliefs or opinions, whereas "meretricious" refers to something that is flashy but lacking in substance.

The correct answer is B) Flash. This option is correct because "meretricious" means flashy or showy in an attractive but shallow or insincere way.

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