Select the appropriate academic collocation: The university senate reached a ______ decision to establish the school of renewable energy.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. unanimous
- Step 1: Identify required part of speech: Modifying the noun 'decision' requires an adjective.
- Step 2: Evaluate forms: 'unanimous' is the adjective meaning fully agreed upon by everyone.
- Step 3: Select 'unanimous'.
Answer
unanimous.
Why not the others: 'unanimously' is an adverb; 'unanimity' and 'unanimousness' are nouns.
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