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. WELL (I) She speaks English very well, having studied it for years.(II) There’s a water well behind the farmhouse where they fetch drinking water.(III) His career took a well turn after he changed industries.
    A Only (I) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only (II) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both (II) and (III) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both (I) and (II) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (I) Correct – "well" used as an adverb.
    (II) Correct – "well" as a noun meaning a water source.
    (III) Incorrect – “a well turn” is incorrect; it should be “a good turn” or “a positive turn.”

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