Complete the sentences given in List-I with the correct pair given in List-II
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List-I (Sentences |
List-II (Options) |
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(A) I know I'm ____ in my 40s, but I ____ imagined that I would need glasses. |
(I) just/further |
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(B) I ____ kept trying to read the newspaper by holding it away. |
(II) eventually/easier |
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(C) I really had to decide whether to get ____ arms or a pair of ____ glasses, |
(III) already/never |
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(D) ____, I chose the ____ solution. |
(IV) longer/reading |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
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List-I (Sentences |
List-II (Options) |
Explanation |
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(A) I know I'm ____ in my 40s, but I ____ imagined that I would need glasses. |
(III) already/never |
"Already" emphasizes being that age now, and "never" expresses surprise at the necessity. |
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(B) I ____ kept trying to read the newspaper by holding it away. |
(I) just/further |
"Just" means merely or simply; "further" refers to extending the distance to try and see better. |
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(C) I really had to decide whether to get ____ arms or a pair of ____ glasses, |
(IV) longer/reading |
This is a humorous setup where the real choice is between wishing for unnaturally long arms or getting the proper equipment (reading glasses). |
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(D) ____, I chose the ____ solution. |
(II) eventually/easier |
"Eventually" shows the choice was made after some time; "easier" refers to the more practical choice (glasses). |