Question

    Fill in the blanks using appropriate forms of the words given in brackets from the choices given below them.

    The work was completed with the_____ of carpenters. (asset)

    A assistive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B assistance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C assist Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D assisted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Answer: b) Explanation: Assistance (appropriate form of the word): In this context, "assistance" refers to help or support provided by carpenters to complete the work.   Options:   (a) Assistive: This is an adjective form and doesn't fit the sentence structure. (b) Assistance: This is the correct noun form that fits the sentence structure and meaning. (c) Assist: This is a verb and doesn't fit the sentence structure. (d) Assisted: This is a verb form and doesn't convey the sense needed to complete the sentence.

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