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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

His words were _______ for the occasion.

Option 1: Appropriately

Option 2: Suit

Option 3: Appropriate

Option 4: Suitably


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Correct Answer: Appropriate


Solution : The third option is the correct answer as "appropriate" is an adjective that describes something as suitable or fitting for a particular situation.

The meaning of the other options is:

Appropriately : Doing something in the right way or manner, fitting for the situation.

Suit : A set of matching clothes, often consisting of a jacket and pants or a skirt, typically worn for formal occasions.

Suitably : In a way that is suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation.

So, the complete sentence is "His words were appropriate for the occasion".

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