Question : Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
________ knocking at the gate, he demanded admission.
Option 1: cruelly
Option 2: kindly
Option 3: speedily
Option 4: loudly
Correct Answer: loudly
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Loudly means to create much noise, which is the intended meaning of the sentence, that he knocked with great power to create a lot of noise while demanding admission.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Cruelly means in a way that causes pain.
- Kindly means in a kind manner.
- Speedily means quickly and without delay.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: " Loudly knocking at the gate, he demanded admission."
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