Question

    Directions: In each question below, word is used in four

    different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE. (A) It appears as if the ruling coalition is trying to cover the scandal. (B) The new book on the history of science covers a lot of ground. (C) I am unwilling to cover for her in the meeting. (D) The project was a cover for intelligence operations.
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All sentences are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cover-protect or conceal it, extend over, deal with ‘Cover’ is incorrectly used in option A. In other sentence, Cover is correctly used.

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