Multiple choice

For his diligent work in astronomy, Professor Lara was _______ at the banquet as the ______ of the year.

  1. greeted, administrator

  2. honored, astrologer

  3. lauded, scientist

  4. esteemed, teacher

  5. extolled, solicitor

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C Correct answer
Explanation

It is implied that the Professor has done some brilliant work. So, he must be honored. But as his subject of research was astronomy, the professor cannot be an 'astrologer' or a 'teacher' or a 'solicitor'.

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