Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank.

His remarks were filled with _______ which sounded lofty but presented nothing new to the audience.

  1. aphorisms

  2. platitudes

  3. bombast

  4. adages

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

“platitudes” refers to dull that it presented nothing.” “Aphorisms” refers to proverbs which state general truth.” adages” refers to traditional proverb.