NIMCET 2014 — English PYQ
NIMCET | English | 2014The kitten was soaked to the skin from the ______.
Choose the correct answer:
- A.
craven
- B.
storm
(Correct Answer) - C.
abyss
- D.
wind
storm
Explanation
Let's have a look at the meanings of the given words:
craven- contemptibly lacking in courage; cowardly
storm- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow
abyss- a deep or se emingly bottomless chasm
wind- the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing
from a particular direction
As per the meanings and the description of the kitten's state (wet), the correct choice will be the 2nd
option i.e. storm.
Correct Sentence: The kitten was soaked to the skin from the storm.
Explanation
Let's have a look at the meanings of the given words:
craven- contemptibly lacking in courage; cowardly
storm- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow
abyss- a deep or se emingly bottomless chasm
wind- the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing
from a particular direction
As per the meanings and the description of the kitten's state (wet), the correct choice will be the 2nd
option i.e. storm.
Correct Sentence: The kitten was soaked to the skin from the storm.