Multiple choice

Directions: In the question below, a sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative.

Having sold your beautiful house for such a _________ amount, its no use repenting now.

  1. substantial

  2. paltry

  3. limited

  4. pitiful

  5. .
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as a ‘paltry’ amount is that amount that is very small or inadequate. Here, one need not repent once one sold his beautiful house for such a small or inadequate amount.

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