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 submerged memory half rose in the king's (1)_______and sank again. Around him he could hear murmurs, courtiers (2)________who the stranger was, He (3)________a councillor to lead the (4)______to the treasury, where each day gifts (5)________to the needy, but the brahmin shook off the man's hand.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: controlled
Option 2: orders
Option 3: controls
Option 4: ordered
Correct Answer: ordered
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation :
In the given sentence, the phrase "A submerged memory half rose in the king's..." implies that a memory is resurfacing in the king's consciousness. To complete the thought, we need a verb that describes an action the king takes in response to this memory. Considering the options, "ordered" fits the context most appropriately.
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