Question

    In the following sentences, given blanks are to be filled with the appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative and mark your answer:

    many critics had pointed out that the surroundings were

    hardly as _______ as poets made them out to be.
    A urban Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B bucolic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C evincing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D parish Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Urban – city, town, municipal, metropolitan. Bucolic – rural, pastoral, rustic, country, countrified . Evincing – showing, demonstrating, displaying, revealing. Parish– community, district, village, locality, neighbourhood.

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