Multiple choice

Directions: In this question, two sentences I and II are given. Each sentence has a blank. Five words, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are suggested. Out of these, only one fits at both the places in the context of each sentence. The number of that word is the answer.

I Not able to answer the questions, Neil became _______. II The athlete was not able to perform well because of a _______ muscle.

  1. nervous

  2. worried

  3. pulled

  4. torn

  5. tense
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'tense' works in both sentences: Neil became 'tense' (anxious/stressed) when unable to answer questions, and the athlete had a 'tense muscle' (tight/contracted muscle) affecting performance.

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