Question :
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
All the housewives who went to the Kalpatharu Supermarket in Bengaluru had one great ambition: to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for her (1)________. For this was what that notice just inside the entrance promised. It said, ‘Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods. This may be your (2)________ day!’ For several weeks, Mrs. Batliwala hoped, like many of her friends, to be the lucky (3)________. Unlike her friends, she never gave up hope. Her kitchen was full of things which she did not need. She dreamed of the day when the manager of the supermarket would approach her and say “Madam, this is your lucky day. (4)________ in your basket is free."
On Saturday morning, Mrs. Batliwala went to the supermarket and bought only tea. She went to the cash desk when the manager of the supermarket came up to her and said, “You are our lucky customer, and everything in your basket is (5)________!”
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: products
Option 2: sample
Option 3: everything
Option 4: packets
Correct Answer: everything
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation : In the context of the sentence, the phrase "everything in your basket is free" indicates that all the items in Mrs. Batliwala's basket are free of charge. The word "everything" is the most appropriate choice here because it encompasses all the items she has purchased. This choice ensures consistency and clarity in the sentence.
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "Madam, this is your lucky day. Everything in your basket is free."
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