Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
The tribunal has postponed the hearing to December 15.
(1) delayed
(2) pushed
(3) adjourned
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the third option "adjourned".
This is a valid alternative and is often used in legal contexts to indicate the temporary suspension or rescheduling of a hearing or meeting.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Therefore, the correct sentence is "The tribunal has adjourned the hearing to December 15".
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Question : Directions: In the question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3) that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is
Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement".
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