Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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An extract from a book of writing
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- excerpt
- review
- footnote
- preface
Correct Option: A
excerpt (N.) : a short piece of writing, music, film, etc. taken from a longer whole
review (N.) : a report in a newspaper/magazine, or on the Internet, television/radio, in which somebody gives his opinion of a book, play, film/movie, etc.
footnote (N.) : an extra piece of information that is printed at the bottom of a page in a book
preface (N.) : an introduction to a book, especially one that explains the author’s aims
