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.
Today, I want to talk to you about a very simple matter, that is, simple conversations. When we learn to speak, (1) ___ come words, then phrases, and then scripts. You would agree that the larger the bundles of words we (2) ___, the less we have to worry about combining them into sensible (3) ____. Also, the less we have to fret over syntax or (4) ___. Do you think you choose the words? Do you pre-rehearse every time you go out? (5) ____ what happens when you walk into a fast-food restaurant. My dear, how do you react in those real-life situations?
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.
Option 1: ask around
Option 2: bailout
Option 3: look after
Option 4: carry around
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Correct Answer: carry around
Solution : The correct choice is the f ourth option.
Carry around refers to the act of having something with you; in the context of the sentence, it is the number of words we carry in our mind.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Ask around means to inquire or seek information by asking multiple people, often within a community, group, or area, in order to gather information or advice about something.
- Bailout refers to the act of providing financial assistance or support to someone or something in difficulty, often preventing them from failing or facing severe consequences.
- Look after means to take care of, attend to, or be responsible for someone or something. It involves providing assistance, protection, or supervision to ensure their well-being.
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