Contextual errorQuestion 167 of 550

Choose the word that does not fit the context of the sentence. The words to choose from are in brackets: The (electrician) lit the lamp after he (cut) the (power) to the (house).

  1. electrician
  2. cut
  3. power
  4. house
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Correct answer: cut

A lamp lights when power is connected, not cut.

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Questions last reviewed: 21 October 2026