Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Match the blanks in List-I with appropriate words in List-II:-

List-I (Meanings)

List-II (Words)

(A) She always treats us with great ______.

(I) radiant

(B) Food adultration is a ____ crime.

(II) benevolent

(C) I like her _____ smile.

(III) amiability

(D) Donation to poor and needy people is a ____ act.

(IV) heinous

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

List-I (Meanings)

List-II (Words) 

Meaning

(A) She always treats us with great ______.

(III) amiability

Amiability means the quality of having a friendly and pleasant manner; agreeableness. This fits the context of being treated well.

(B) Food adultration is a ____ crime.

(IV) heinous

Heinous means utterly odious or wicked. A severe, serious crime is often described this way.

(C) I like her _____ smile.

(I) radiant

Radiant means clearly emanating great joy, love, or health; shining brightly. This is a common adjective for a pleasing smile.

(D) Donation to poor and needy people is a ____ act.

(II) benevolent

Benevolent means well meaning and kindly, or characterized by charity. This perfectly describes the act of donation.