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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Television, which made its first serious appearance in 1939, did not become common until the early 1950s.

A
Competitive
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Affordable
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C
Popular
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D
Ordinary
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E
Unique
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Solution

The correct option is B Ordinary
'Common' means occurring, found, or done often; prevalent.
"salt and pepper are the two most common seasonings"
Other synonyms of common are usual, ordinary etc.
Thus, Television didn't become common or ordinary until it was 1950.
Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct answer.

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