Question

    In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.

    Ensure I. He felt a bit ensure about being

    left alone. II. He was straining every nerve to ensure the judges. III. We must make a real effort to ensure greater coordination between the different groups.
    A Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    I- here, ‘ensure’ doesn’t fit. Other words like ‘insecure’, ‘worried’ etc. can be used. II- here also, ‘ensure’ doesn’t fit. Instead, ‘impress’ can be used. III- here, ‘ensure’ means ‘to make something certain to happen’.

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