Question

    In each question, there are five sentences. Each has a pair of words that are italicised and highlighted. From the italicised and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the set of sentences. From the options given, choose the most appropriate one.

    Fellowships help students get an opportunity

    and direction, and facilitate (A) / felicitate (B) ways of fulfilling it. The social sector abounds (A) /bounds (B) with examples of youngsters like Aditya who have given up on the rat (A) / cat (B) race and pursue causes of a very different kind .
    A AAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B BBA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C BBB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D AAA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E ABA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Facilitate – simplify Felicitate – to compliment or praise Abounds –overflows Bounds – limits, restrictions Rat race - strenuous, wearisome, and usually competitive activity. Cat race is not a meaningful expression.

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