Question

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part of speech\tverb
prefix\tinter-, meaning \between\ or \among\
use\toften followed by \with\ (\interact with\)
related words\tinteraction, interactivity

the table provides information about the word interact. use the table to determine which sentence uses interact correctly.
a he needed a key to translate and interact the secret message.
b i spoke quickly, so no one had a chance to cut me off or interact me.
c she was worried that the book would interact with her and make her feel sad.
d in a successful group project, students interact with each other and share ideas.

Explanation:

First, recall that "interact" is a verb meaning to act with one another, and it is typically followed by "with" (as noted in the table). Now analyze each option:

• Option A: "interact the secret message" is incorrect because it does not use "with" and the context does not show mutual action.
• Option B: "interact me" is grammatically wrong; it should be "interact with me", and the context does not fit the meaning of mutual action.
• Option C: While it uses "with", a book cannot actively interact with a person in the intended mutual sense of the word.
• Option D: "students interact with each other" correctly uses the word with "with", and the context of a group project involves mutual, reciprocal action between people, which matches the definition of "interact".

Answer:

D. In a successful group project, students interact with each other and share ideas.