Multiple Choice
When a sentence in a written passage contains an ambiguous word,
A) people typically do not notice the ambiguity until they have finished reading the entire sentence.
B) people apparently access only the best-known meaning of that word.
C) people are highly unlikely to notice that the word may be ambiguous.
D) people typically pause while they process the ambiguous word.
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