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.
I was surprised (1)______at the news that my father spared me, any thought, and second at my brother's compliment, (2)______ it was backhanded. Dhri (3)_______commented on my looks; nor did he encourage me to comment on his. Such useless (4)_______he believed, made people vain. Was this another (5)________of change?
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.
Option 1: ode
Option 2: disclosure
Option 3: babble
Option 4: talk
Correct Answer: talk
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
- Talk is the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
- Grammatically, talk is a verb that means to communicate with someone by speaking.
Therefore, the correct answer is talk .
Additional Information
- Ode is a noun that means a poem in praise of something or someone.
- Disclosure is a noun that means the act of making something known or revealing information.
- Babble is a verb that means to talk in a way that is difficult to understand or in a meaningless way.
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