Multiple choice

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in five different ways, numbered (1) to (5). Choose the option in which the usage of the words is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

TRIGGER

  1. You should not fiddle with the gun with a finger on the trigger.

  2. What triggered the collapse of the building under construction is being investigated.

  3. The moment trigger is pulled, the gun goes off.

  4. Some guns have feather-touch triggers.

  5. Give me the trigger to find the answer.

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

Trigger is an impulse, not a hint. The appropriate word for (5) is 'a clue'.

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