Out of the given options, choose the one which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
'Work for which no regular salary is paid'
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Honorary
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Ad hoc | made or done for one particular purpose only (ad hoc staff are usually paid) | An ad hoc committee was set up to plan the fair. |
| (2) Honorary (answer) | describes a post or work held or done without regular pay, often as an honour | She works as the honorary secretary of the school's parents' association. |
| (3) Honourable | honest and deserving respect (it describes a person's character, not unpaid work) | Returning the lost purse was an honourable act. |
| (4) Temporary | lasting for a limited time (temporary work is still paid) | He got a temporary job during the holidays. |