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    Question

    In each of the following questions, a word has been

    given and used in three statements. You are supposed to identify which of the statements/s use/s the word correctly and mark that as your answer. REIGN I. During her reign , the country saw great prosperity. II. He pulled on the reign to stop the horse. III. Take an umbrella in case of reign .
    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both I and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sentence I (Correct): "During her reign..." Here, reign correctly refers to the period of time a monarch rules. Sentence II (Incorrect): "pulled on the reign..." Error: The context refers to controlling a horse. The correct word is Rein (the leather strap). Sentence III (Incorrect): "...in case of reign." Error: The context refers to weather (umbrella). The correct word is Rain (water falling from the sky).

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