Question

    Directions (21-25): In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space, followed by some choices of words given in options. You have to determine which of these words fits well in all the blanks, making the sentences meaningful and grammatically correct. Word can be modified according to the tense of the sentence keeping the meaning of root word intact. If none of these words fit well, mark your answer as none of these.

    (a) It was amazing to see ,how Alisha could _________

    her composure. (b) It will cost a hefty amount to __________ as good an employee as him. (c) You need a really strong memory to ___________ so much of information.
    A recognize Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B detain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C retain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D rectify Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Retain - to remember / to keep or hold someone or something.

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