Question
Sink (i) She moved to the sink and turned on the
water. (ii) I bet you could really sink your teeth into that pork roast. (iii) He also had a sink of responsibility about it. Directions: In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.Solution
i- this is correct. here, ‘sink’ means ‘a bowl that is attached to the wall in a kitchen or bathroom in which you wash dishes or your hands, etc.’. ii- this is correct. here, ‘sink’ means ‘to (cause something or someone to) go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or soft substance’. iii- this is incorrect.
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