Question : Directions: In this question, a part of sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at 1, 2 and 3 which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative in case no improvement is needed your answer is 4.
The children found the story funny.
- humorous
- bad
- ridiculous
- No improvement
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 4
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation : The word funny is appropriate in this context, as it conveys a positive and light-hearted tone. The sentence implies that the children found the story amusing.
The meanings of the other words are as follows:
- Humorous is a synonym for "funny". It conveys a sense of amusement and lightness.
- Bad conveys a negative meaning rather than a positive or amusing one.
- Ridiculous implies that the story is absurd or deserving of ridicule, which may not be the intended tone.
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