Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
The three brothers formed a little _______ within a family.
Option 1: clique
Option 2: camp
Option 3: coterie
Option 4: band
Correct Answer: coterie
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
Explanation:
It means a small, exclusive group of people with shared interests or tastes. They do things together but do not like to include others. It is a suitable choice for the sentence implying that they established a close group within their family.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Clique: It also refers to a small, exclusive group of people who share common interests or goals.
- Camp: It refers to a place where people stay temporarily, such as a summer camp.
- Band: It refers to a musical group or a group of people with a common purpose.
Therefore, the complete sentence is: The three brothers formed a little coterie within a family.
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