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How many times does the word "deep" appear in the text of "Deep Water"?

easy 2 marks Class 12 · English · Deep Water
Answer
12

The correct answer is 12 — State the total number of occurrences.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Read through the entire text carefully.
  2. Count each occurrence of the word "deep" regardless of case.
  3. Keep a running total to avoid double counting.
  4. Verify the final count by re‑scanning the text.
  5. State the total number of occurrences.
Common mistake: Mistaking related words (e.g., "deeper") for exact matches

Concept tested: Lexical frequency counting

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