Question

    In each question, there are three sentences. Each has a pair of words that are italicised and highlighted. From the italicised and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which may be selected to correctly complete the set of sentences. From the options given, choose the most appropriate one.

    The new rules are supposed to enable farmers to sell

    their produce at remunerative (A) /remonstrative (B) prices. The initial 20 points lead held by the presidential candidate when the election was announced has withered (A) / writhed (B) into a mere five points. The only long-term solution is to gradually align (A) / alight (B) crop production with genuine price signals. 
    A AAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B AAA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C BAA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ABA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    remunerative means lucrative remonstrative means complaining withered means diminish writhed means respond with discomfort align means to synchronize alight means to get down from (bus or train)

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