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Directions: Fill in the space with an infinitive:
It is easy _____ but hard to finish.

  1. A
    to end
  2. B
    to fall
  3. C
    to lose
  4. D
    to begin

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The sentence presents a semantic contrast using the coordinator 'but'. The antonymic counter-part of "to finish" is "to begin". Thus, "It is easy to begin but hard to finish" completes the logical parallel structure perfectly.

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Directions: Fill in the space with an infinitive:
It is easy _____ but hard to finish.
A
to end
B
to fall
C
to lose
D
to begin

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