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.
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)_________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)_________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)__________ exceptionally fast, even (4)_________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)_________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: travelled
Option 2: drove
Option 3: migrated
Option 4: moved
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Correct Answer: travelled
Solution : The first option is correct.
Travelled in this context metaphorically implies the rapid spread or dissemination of the news. When information spreads quickly or widely, the term "travelled" is often used figuratively to indicate the swift transmission or circulation of the news about the incident.
The meanings of the other words are as follows:
Therefore, the complete sentence would be, "The news about his shouting match with Umbridge had travelled exceptionally fast".
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Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)_________ a pleasant
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)___________ a pleasant
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)__________ a pleasant
Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
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