Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the given options:
Take the 6:10 or the 6:40 local to Dadar. ________ of the two will get you there before your nine o’clock interview.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Either
Complete sentence: Take the 6:10 or the 6:40 local to Dadar. Either of the two will get you there before your nine o’clock interview. Here there are two trains, the 6:10 and the 6:40. The listener can take any one of the two.
| Option | Form and use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) None | means not one of three or more | None of the five shops was open on Sunday. |
| (2) Neither | means not one of two | Neither of my two pens was working. |
| (3) Any | used for one of three or more | You may pick any of these ten books. |
| (4) Either (answer) | means one or the other of two | You can sit on either of the two benches. |