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Sentence Completion

MCQ - 44-11514

Question:

Many hours of practice are required of a successful musician, so it is often not so much ______ as _______ that distinguishes the professional from the amateur.

genius ....... understanding
money ....... education
talent ....... discipline
money ....... education
technique ....... pomposity

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

How do you know this? The sentence gives you a clue. The "not so much…as…" lets you know that there is some kind of contrast here. Choices (B) and (C) both show a contrast, but choice (C) is the only one that makes sense in the sentence.

Amateur:	a person who does something without professional skill
Mediocrity:	mediocre ability or attainment
Pomposity:	the quality of being pompous; ostentation; self-importance

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