📝 IELTS Exam Prep

What is a "distractor" in a multiple-choice question?

A The correct answer
B An incorrect option designed to seem plausible
C A hint given by the examiner
D The question stem

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Distractors are wrong answer choices that are designed to appear correct and mislead test-takers who haven't read carefully.

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