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.
Were the stories we told each (1)_______ true? Who knows? At the best of (2)_______, a story is a slippery thing. (3)_________ no one had told us this (4)_______ one, though it was the tale we most (5)__________ to know.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: in particular
Option 2: particular
Option 3: especial
Option 4: accurate
Correct Answer: particular
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
In the context of the sentence, particular is suitable because it indicates a specific story among others. The use of particular conveys that no one had told them this specific, distinct story, even though it was the one they were most eager to know. It adds a sense of uniqueness to the tale being referred to in the passage.
Therefore, the correct answer is particular.
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