Why can 'my passport has expired' not become 'my passport has died'?
APassports are very small
BThey match in one sense only
CDied is a noun, not verb
DExpired is its antonym
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. They match in one sense only
Expired means died only for a person, so it cannot be swapped when a passport runs out.
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