Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

The good weather has been a boon for many businesses located near the beach.

Option 1: luck

Option 2: Signal

Option 3: fortune

Option 4: beneficial


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Correct Answer: beneficial


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.

Explanation : In this context, the word "boon" is used to describe the effect of good weather on businesses near the beach. "Boon" refers to something that is beneficial, advantageous, or a blessing. It signifies a positive impact or advantage.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Luck : It refers to success or failure, often by chance.
  • Signal : It refers more to a sign or indication than a beneficial outcome.
  • Fortune generally refers to a large amount of money or wealth.
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