INSTRUCTION: From the words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined expression as it is used in the sentence.
What happened last night was a novelty.
A. a happy occurrence B. a usual occurrence C. an unusual occurrence D. a sad occurrence
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
'An unusual occurrence' NOVELTY - The quality of being new, different and interesting - Different and unusual, intended to be amusing and to catch people's attention
