Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate adverbs given in List-II:-
|
List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Adverbs) |
|
(A) She looked at him___, trying to hide her excitement. |
(I) efficiently |
|
(B) He ____ admitted that he had forgotten the appointment. |
(II) confidently |
|
(C) They finished the project ____ avoiding any last minute stress. |
(III) eagerly |
|
(D) The professor spoke ____ capturing everyone's attention. |
(IV) sheepishly |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
|
List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Adverbs) |
Explanation |
|
(A) She looked at him___, trying to hide her excitement. |
(III) eagerly |
Eagerly (with keen desire or interest) fits the context of someone who is excited but trying to conceal it. |
|
(B) He ____ admitted that he had forgotten the appointment. |
(IV) sheepishly |
Sheepishly (in an embarrassed or timid manner) is the appropriate way to admit to a mistake like forgetting an appointment. |
|
(C) They finished the project ____ avoiding any last minute stress. |
(I) efficiently |
Efficiently (in a way that achieves maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort) is the reason they avoided stress. |
|
(D) The professor spoke ____ capturing everyone's attention. |
(II) confidently |
Confidently (in a self-assured way) is the manner of speaking that would likely command and capture an audience's attention. |