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What does "starred" mean? #1 (permalink) Sun Apr 12, 2009 19:50 pm   What does "starred" mean?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #167 "Action verbs and sports expressions", question 5

Helen Moody ......... a record of eight Wimbledon singles titles.

(a) set
(b) played
(c) starred
(d) defeated

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #167 "Action verbs and sports expressions", answer 5

Helen Moody set a record of eight Wimbledon singles titles.

Correct answer: (a) set
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What does "starred" mean? #2 (permalink) Sun Apr 12, 2009 20:19 pm   What does "starred" mean?
 

It's the past tense of the verb 'star', which in this case means to be the 'star' or main actor in a play or movie.
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