Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the words from List-II:
List-I List-II (Sentences) (Words) (A) The fire spread ____________ in the forest. (I) wisely (B) Ankush agreed _____________ to help with the project. (II) rapidly (C) Our parents saved money_________ for future emergencies. (III) eagerly (D) The children waited___________for their favourite show to start. (IV) reluctantly
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the words from List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (Sentences) | (Words) |
| (A) The fire spread ____________ in the forest. | (I) wisely |
| (B) Ankush agreed _____________ to help with the project. | (II) rapidly |
| (C) Our parents saved money_________ for future emergencies. | (III) eagerly |
| (D) The children waited___________for their favourite show to start. | (IV) reluctantly |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1 -> (A)-(I) wisely: Fire doesn't spread wisely; (B)-(III) eagerly: Could work but doesn't fit the context as well; (C)-(II) rapidly: Saving money rapidly is odd; (D)-(IV) reluctantly: Children wouldn't reluctantly wait for their favorite show.
Option 2 -> (A)-(IV) reluctantly: Fire doesn't spread reluctantly; (B)-(II) rapidly: Agreeing rapidly doesn't fit well; (C)-(III) eagerly: Saving money eagerly is awkward; (D)-(I) wisely: Waiting wisely doesn't make sense.
Option 3 -> (A)-(II) rapidly: Fires spread rapidly ✓; (B)-(IV) reluctantly: Agreed reluctantly means hesitantly, which fits ✓; (C)-(I) wisely: Saving money wisely for emergencies is appropriate ✓; (D)-(III) eagerly: Children eagerly wait for favorite shows ✓.
Option 4 -> (A)-(III) eagerly: Fire doesn't spread eagerly; (B)-(IV) reluctantly: Could work; (C)-(I) wisely: Works; (D)-(II) rapidly: Waited rapidly is awkward.
Hence, Option 3: (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III) -> Each adverb perfectly matches the context: fires spread rapidly through forests, someone agreeing reluctantly shows hesitation, parents wisely saving for emergencies shows prudence, and children eagerly waiting captures their excitement -> correct
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