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Question:
Apparent can have different meanings.
One meaning of apparent is that something seems true or real, but it may not be.
For example:
Yesterday a man was found dead in the street. The apparent cause of death was that the man fell down and knocked his head, but the police are investigating to see if anyone pushed and killed him.
seems to be so
probably true
obviously not true
looks true but may not be
Which answers are closest to this meaning of apparent? Choose the 3 correct answers.
Response:
Apparent can also mean clear and obvious.
It quickly became apparent that John does not have right skills for this job.
a cracked TV screen
someone using a hairdryer
a computer with a virus
a car with a flat tire
In which pictures below is it apparent that something doesn't work properly? Choose the 3 correct answers.