Question

    Choose a suitable word from the options to fill in the blanks.

    She delivered her first speech with ______________ and

    elegance.
    A Pity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Poise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Deterioration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Dereliction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘poise’ means ‘behaviour or a way of moving that shows calm confidence’. It is correct here. The other words convey a negative meaning. Deterioration- the fact or process of becoming worse. Dereliction- failure to do what you should do.

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