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Question:
Revealed means to give information that was secret or unknown.
For example:
The millionaire revealed the secret of her success in her new book.
informed
told
to hide
made known
Which answers below are closest to this meaning of revealed? Choose the 3 correct answers.
Response:
You can reveal something by physically uncovering it so that people can see it.
The archaeologists removed the sand to reveal the floor of a house that was built 2000 years ago.
show
enable to be seen
make visible
cover
Which answers are closest to this meaning of reveal? Choose the 3 correct answers.
They say that a magician never reveals his secrets. If he reveals how he does his tricks, and people know his secrets, then his 'magic’ will not be fun to watch anymore.
The 2 paragraphs below describe how a magician does a magic trick. Read the 2 paragraphs. Then choose one paragraph which reveals how a trick is done.
A magician has a set of cards which is missing the queen of hearts. He puts his hand behind a boy's ear and pulls out the missing card. The boy is amazed and asks the magician to do it again. This time, instead of looking at the magician's face during the trick, the boy looks at the magician's hands. The magician is wearing short sleeves so it is not possible to hide anything in them. The boy cannot understand how the trick is done.
A magician pulls a coin from behind a boy's ear. The boy is amazed and asks the magician to do it again. This time, instead of looking at the magician's face during the trick, the boy looks at the magician's hands. The boy sees that the magician had the coin in his sleeve and slipped it out just as his hand touched the boy's ear.
Looking at the magician's hands helped the boy reveal how the trick was done.