Question
Below, a word is given followed by three sentences which
consist of that word. Identify the sentence/s which best expresses the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 (None of these) if the word is not suitable in any of these sentences. Scrutiny A. The documents submitted by the contractor are under strict scrutiny by the review committee.B. She used scrutiny to paint her house in vibrant colours.C. His scrutiny of the recipe led to a delicious twist in the final dish.Solution
The word scrutiny means close and critical observation or examination.
Sentence A uses it correctly in the context of document review.
Sentence C also fits as it refers to careful examination of the recipe.
Sentence B is incorrect — “scrutiny” cannot be used in the context of painting a house.
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