Multiple choice softskills leadership

Choose appropriate words in the blanks: He was ______ because his plans had gone _______

  1. pleased .............. awry

  2. distraught .............. awry

  3. pleased .............. distraught

  4. awry .............. distraught

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Distraught means deeply upset or agitated, which is appropriate when plans go awry (wrong/sour). Someone whose plans have failed would be upset, not pleased.