Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
The first week of the course is meant to ________ new students with the library and the laboratories.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → acquaint
Complete sentence: The first week of the course is meant to acquaint new students with the library and the laboratories.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) allow | to let someone do something (we cannot “allow students with the library”) | The teacher allowed us to leave early on Friday. |
| (2) enable | to make someone able to do something (followed by “to” and a verb, not by “with”) | The scholarship enabled Priya to join a good college. |
| (3) convince | to make someone believe something | Ravi convinced his father that the trip was safe. |
| (4) acquaint (answer) | to make someone familiar with something, used as acquaint someone with something (fits showing new students the library and laboratories) | The new manager took a day to acquaint himself with the bank’s rules. |