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    Question

    A word has been used in the sentences given below. Identify

    the statement(s) where the word has been used in a contextually and grammatically correct manner. SPRING (I) She loves to go hiking during the spring when the flowers are in full bloom.(II) He decided to spring the meeting to a close without any discussion.(III) The cat sprang onto the windowsill in one smooth motion.
    A Only (I) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only (III) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both (I) and (III) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both (II) and (III) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (I) Correct – "spring" as a season.
    (II) Incorrect – “spring the meeting to a close” is incorrect usage.
    (III) Correct – "sprang" is the past tense of “spring,” used properly here.

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