Question

    The following statements have two blanks which are to

    be filled in with options given below. Choose the correct combination of words in the same order which will most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement. In none of the combination is correct, choose option 5. None of these your answer.  The chef __________ a delectable array of dishes for the gala dinner, including exquisite appetizers and succulent __________ entrees.
    A Whipped up, pedestrian Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Whipped off, bland Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Whipped in, mediocre Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Whipped out, exceptional Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: "Whipped up" means to quickly prepare something, and "pedestrian" means ordinary or uninspired, which fits the context of describing dishes that are not particularly special or impressive.

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