Question

    The following question carries one statement with one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options to fill the blank.

    The manager’s sudden decision to resign has left

    everyone in the office feeling ______.
    A delighted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B perplexed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C confident Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D reassured Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E indifferent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Perplexed" means confused, which fits the context of an unexpected resignation. Other options like "delighted" or "reassured" don't fit because they suggest positive emotions.

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