Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
After my father passed away, I used to look at a series of stars, trying to find the unknown.
Option 1: Galaxy
Option 2: Constellation
Option 3: Caravan
Option 4: Horde
Correct Answer: Constellation
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
We know that a group of stars that forms a pattern and has a name is called a constellation .
The meanings of other given words are as follows:
- Horde : This means a large, unorganised group of individuals or a teeming crowd.
- Caravan : This means a group of people with animals or a large vehicle travelling together.
- Galaxy : This means any large system of stars or planets in space.
Therefore, among these options, the most suitable one-word substitute for the underlined group of words (a series of stars) would be constellation .
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