ISEE Reading Question 293: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 293

2. In line 40, "file" most nearly means

  • A. record
  • B. classify
  • C. sharpen
  • D. arrange in order

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

A is correct. File is used in the following sentence: “People interested in Homesteading first had to file their intentions at the nearest Land Office where they paid a fee of $10 to claim the land … .” Although each of the choices is a possible meaning for the word file, the one that makes sense in the context of this sentence is record (choice A).

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