Question

screen (v): to conceal or protect something.

Which sentence uses this definition of the word screen correctly?

(1 point)
Responses

The thin mosquito net screened us from the elements when we slept outside on the safari.
The thin mosquito net screened us from the elements when we slept outside on the safari.

We always screen our short videos in front of our family before posting them online.
We always screen our short videos in front of our family before posting them online.

The students should be screened for the flu before attending the assembly.
The students should be screened for the flu before attending the assembly.

Mary's job in the human resources department is to screen applicants for tech positions.
Mary's job in the human resources department is to screen applicants for tech positions.

Answer 1

The sentence that uses the definition of the word "screen" as "to conceal or protect something" correctly is:

**The thin mosquito net screened us from the elements when we slept outside on the safari.**

This sentence illustrates the concept of screening as providing protection from external factors (in this case, the elements).