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Question:
Previous describes something that happened or came before something else.
For example:
She likes her teacher from the previous year better than the new teacher she has this year.
I made more money at my previous job, but I am happier at the job I have now.
past
next
earlier
before this one
Which answers below are closest in meaning to previous? Choose the 3 correct answers.
Response:
studies that were done before now
studies completed in the last five years
studies that were done a few years ago
studies that will be done at the end of this year
The syllable "pre" at the beginning of the word usually means "before". Previous studies showed that many schools did not have enough desktop computers for students. However, new studies show that today most students bring their own tablets or laptops to school.
Which descriptions below best explain the meaning of previous studies? Choose the 3 correct answers.