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The Rudnicki family emigrated from Poland to the United States in the nineteenth century where their descendants remain to this day.
Choose the option that best corrects the underlined word.

A
NO CHANGE
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immigrated
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C
eloped
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D
defected
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Solution

The correct option is A NO CHANGE
The correct answer is Option A.
EMIGRATED means to leave one's country in order to settle permanently in another. In the given sentence the family has emigrated from their own country where their descendants still stay. IMMIGRATE means to move to another country. One EMIGRATES from his own country and IMMIGRATES to his own country.
Thus Option A - NO CHANGE is the correct answer.
ELOPED means to run away secretly to get married.
DEFECT means a shortcoming.

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