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      Question

      In each of the following sentences, one blank has been

      provided. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the sentence in a grammatically and contextually correct manner. While modern technology has simplified many aspects of daily life, excessive dependence on automated systems may gradually ______ people's ability to perform basic tasks independently.
      A strengthen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B preserve Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C diminish Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D celebrate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E expand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The sentence indicates that over-dependence on technology weakens independent ability. A. Strengthen – means to make stronger; opposite meaning. B. Preserve – means to maintain; does not fit the negative implication. C. Diminish – means to reduce or weaken; correct answer. D. Celebrate – means to honour or praise; unrelated meaning. E. Expand – means to increase; incorrect context.

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