Question
In the Shanghai Masters final, Djokovic ______________by
Jannik Sinner in straight sets, a match that highlighted the _____________talent in men's tennis. In the following sentences, there are two blanks. Find out the appropriate words for filling up the blanks:Solution
"Was defeated" correctly indicates that Djokovic lost to Jannik Sinner, while "rising" is the appropriate word to describe the emerging talent in men's tennis. The other options do not fit the context: "Had defeated" suggests Djokovic won, which is incorrect. "Was defeating" and "arose" are grammatically and contextually incorrect. "Deteriorating" describes something declining, which does not match the idea of new talent emerging. Thus, option 3 is the correct choice.
In each of the following sentences, choose the word opposite in meaning to the bold word to fill in the blank.
Even after losing the match, t...
The situation in which everything is happening in a confused way -
- Select the most appropriate synonym of the bold word.
She decided to resume her studies after the break.
... - Select the most appropriate synonym of the bold word in the given sentence.
The teacher’s ardent dedication to her students was evident in everyt... Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II :
Suppress
What is the synonym for the word "loquacious"?
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who opposes war or the use of military force
Empathy
...Each of the following questions consists of two words which have a relationship to each other. This is followed by four pairs of related words. Choose t...