Multiple choice

Directions: In the question, there are four sentences. Each sentence has pairs of words/phrases that are italicized and highlighted. Select the most appropriate word or phrase to form grammatically and syntactically correct sentences. Then, from the options given, choose the best one. (A) He is a (A) gourmet / (B) gourmand and can easily tell fresh bakes from even those that were baked not too long ago. (B) The accounts simply don't (A) jive / (B) jibe and you have to relook the whole record once again. (C) She is not lacking in confidence; she is simply (A) wary / (B) weary of making her parents unhappy once again due to the lack of response. (D) The (A) tortuous / (B) torturous hill roads take a toll on the drivers' patience.

  1. BAAB

  2. ABAA

  3. ABAB

  4. AABA

  5. BBAA

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B Correct answer
Explanation

 Gourmet is a connoisseur; gourmand a person who likes good food.Jibe is tally; jive is dance or deceive.Wary is from beware; weary tired.Turtuous is not straight, torturous is something that is a bother.