Multiple choice

Directions: For the word given above the table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (1, 2, 3, 4) with their corresponding usage on the right (a, b, c, d). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usage correctly matched.

DRAMA Meaning| Usage| | 1. a play for the theatre or broadcasting | a. There was much drama when the car skidded into the river. | | 2. excitement| b. We have seen dramatic changes during the 20th century. | | 3. exciting or impressive| c. He'll make a drama out of a simple visit to the doctor. | | 4. to exaggerate something unimportant | d. I remember her acting in that drama by Shaw.|

  1. 1. d
    2. b
    3. a
    4. c
  2. 1. c
    2. d
    3. a
    4. b
  3. 1. d
    2. c
    3. b
    4. a
  4. 1. d
    2. a
    3. b
    4. c
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D Correct answer
Explanation

For usage 'a', 'There was much drama when the car skidded into the river' the only option suited is 2, 'excitement'. This marks '2a' as part of our logical sequence. This possible combination is available in only option (4). This marks option (4) as correct answer.

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