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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.

She ___ great pleasure and satisfaction from cooking.

Option 1: Wants

Option 2: Has

Option 3: Derives

Option 4: Draws


Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Derives


Solution : The correct choice is the third option "derives".

''Derives'' means to get a positive feeling from something, and this helps in conveying the intended meaning that she gets great pleasure from cooking.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • ' 'Wants'' means to desire.
  • ''Has'' means to possess the feeling.
  • ' 'Draws'' means to produce a picture.

Therefore, the complete sentence is "She derives great pleasure and satisfaction from cooking".

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