Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
Even when the projector failed in the middle of her science presentation, Ishita remained ______ and carried on with a marker and the whiteboard.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → unflappable
Complete sentence: Even when the projector failed in the middle of her science presentation, Ishita remained unflappable and carried on with a marker and the whiteboard.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) unflappable (answer) | staying calm and in control, even when something goes wrong (fits carrying on when the projector failed) | The unflappable driver steered the bus slowly past the fallen rocks on the ghat road. |
| (2) flustered | nervous and confused because of a hurry or a problem | Neha got flustered when she could not find her admit card. |
| (3) sullen | silent and in a bad mood | Arun sat sullen at dinner after his phone was taken away. |
| (4) brash | loud and too sure of oneself, in a rude way | The brash new player told the coach how to run the practice. |