Tham khảo tài liệu 'kaplan toefl ibt fourth edition part 11', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 62 I TOEFL er Distráete is Distraeréis are incorrect answers. There is only one coi reel choice for a vocabulary question so the other three choices are incorrect. However the three distracters may seem correct for various reasons. The test writers hope to draw your attention away from the correct choice through several methods. Review the following explanations of the types of distracter for vocabulary questions. Diameter 1 Answer choice is a synonym or related word form for a word in the surrounding sentences. This distráete is basically a restatement of a word Or phrase front another part of the sentence. Its a difficult distracter for many students because sentences often include paraphrases it is common for a writer to use a variety of vocabulary in a passage. Therefore this distracter seems familiar to many students. Choice A from the sample question above is an example of this type of distracter. The noun drenw is directly related to the noun person Jrrnmer from the fust sentence the verb Jreumcd from the third sentence and the noun thingdrram in the fourth. Although passages often include this kind of variety in word form don t assume that the correct choice should resemble or match any of the restatements. In fact as you ve already seen in detail questions incorrect answers often repeat vocabulary from the passage. Distracter 2 Answer choice only appears to fit the context or the choice fits part of the context. This incorrect answer choice has some connection to one or more words in the passage but the connection doesn t fit all the vocabulary. B is an example of this type. The noun wys seems to fit the context children use them and toys arc positive playful things. However children play with toys at home or in kindergarten but not at a theme park. Also the possessive rhrir relates toys to the creations and it seems unlikely that Disney s characters would entertain children with toys in movies or in films. This type of distracter is one reason why you .