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 marketplace is always abuzz with activity. It is especially (1)__________a visit in the evenings. A (2)_________range of items are on display. (3) _________and getting a satisfactory (4) _________give the necessary sense of (5) ________to the bored housewife and bring a smile (6) __________her face. People from all (7) ___________of life, rich and poor, (8) ___________shoulders with each other. From their busy (9). ___________, here people find time to (10) ___________a greeting with friends or neighbours.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 6.
Option 1: to
Option 2: in
Option 3: at
Option 4: of
Correct Answer: to
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The complete sentence would be, and bring a smile to her face . The preposition to is necessary to indicate the direction of the action, emphasising that the smile is brought to the face of the bored housewife. The phrase bring a smile to her face is a common expression used to convey the idea that something brings happiness or joy to someone.
Therefore, the right word to fill in the blank is to.
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