Not ......... metal is necessarily solid in its natural state.
Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. each
- B. every ✓
- C. all
- D. any
Correct Answer: B. every
Explanation
'Every' is used to refer to all members of a group, noting that mercury is a liquid metal.
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