Complete the sentences given in List-I with the suitable adjectives given in List-II:-
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Adjectives) |
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(A) At work you need _____ allies who won't let you down. |
(I) scrupulous |
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(B) His ____ honesty is a quality I greatly admire. |
(II) deeply |
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(C) I don't know why she was so ____ critical of him; it seemed very unfair. |
(III) bitter |
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(D) Raj and Sameer were ____ rivals at work, but seemed to get on well outside of the office. |
(IV) staunch |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Adjectives) |
Explanation |
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(A) At work you need _____ allies who won't let you down. |
(IV) staunch |
Staunch (Adjective) means very loyal and committed in attitude. |
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(B) His ____ honesty is a quality I greatly admire. |
(I) scrupulous |
Scrupulous (Adjective) means diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details; in this context, having high moral standards. |
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(C) I don't know why she was so ____ critical of him; it seemed very unfair. |
(II) deeply |
Deeply (Adverb, modifying the adjective 'critical') is used to intensify the extent of the criticism. |
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(D) Raj and Sameer were ____ rivals at work, but seemed to get on well outside of the office. |
(III) bitter |
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