Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
A loud, echoing crack broke the sleepy (1)__________ like a gunshot; a cat streaked out (2)_________ a parked car and flew out of sight: a shriek, a bellowed oath, and the (3)_________ of breaking (4)_________ came from the Panla's living room, and as (5)________ this was the signal Mansi had been waiting for.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 3.
Option 1: intact
Option 2: sound
Option 3: flawless
Option 4: vibrant
Correct Answer: sound
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The context suggests a disruption in the quietness of the place. The phrase sound of breaking refers to the noise associated with something breaking, making "sound" the most suitable option here.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Intact means whole or undamaged.
- Flawless means perfect or without faults.
- Vibrant means full of energy or brightness.
Therefore, the correct answer is sound.
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