Contextual errorQuestion 178 of 550

Choose the word that does not fit the context of the sentence. The words to choose from are in brackets: The manager (announced) that the company (gained) this year, so it (closed) its (branches).

  1. announced
  2. gained
  3. closed
  4. branches
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Correct answer: closed

A company that gains opens more branches. It does not close them.

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Questions last reviewed: 21 October 2026