Question
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bold
segment in the given sentence: The manager gave a very appreciable speech at the farewell function.Solution
The word āappreciableā means noticeable or significant in amount, which doesn't suit the context of describing a speech.
The intended meaning is that the speech expressed gratitude or praise, for which the correct word is āappreciative.ā
āAppreciatingā is a present participle, not suitable here.
āAppraisedā relates to evaluating or estimating value, not relevant to speech tone.
āApprehensiveā means anxious or fearful, which also doesnāt fit.
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