When the butcher unsheathed his knife, he

A. placed it into a wooden knife block

B. sharpened it with a whetstone

C. set it down on a table

D. removed it from a protective case

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Rayne Benton

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22 August, 02:22

When the butcher unsheathed his knife, he

A. placed it into a wooden knife block

B. sharpened it with a whetstone

C. set it down on a table

D. removed it from a protective case

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Beckett · Answer 1

D. removed it from a protective case.

Sheath is a protective outer covering of an object. Unsheathing would mean removing the protective case or covering of the object. So if the butcher unsheath his knife, he removed it from the protective case.

When the butcher unsheathed his knife, heA. placed it into a wooden knife blockB. sharpened it with a whetstoneC. set it down on a tableD. removed it from a protective case

When the butcher unsheathed his knife, he

A. placed it into a wooden knife block

B. sharpened it with a whetstone

C. set it down on a table

D. removed it from a protective case