Question
Each of the following questions presents a word in bold, followed by three sentences using that word. The word may be used correctly or incorrectly in each sentence. Select which sentence(s) use the word correctly by marking the option that corresponds to your answer. Umbrage (
- I He took umbrage at her remarks about his work, feeling they were unfairly critical. (I
- I The royal family took great umbrage in a lavish ceremony to celebrate their 50th anniversary. (II
- I She felt a deep umbrage after receiving the unexpected compliment.
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