Question
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The Romans had developed a (1)____ for chariot racing. The (2)_____ of the game are so excited that sometimes it may (3)____ into chaos, confusion and riots. The (4)_____ in which racing took place was called a circus. The (5)____ one was the Circus Maximus in Rome, that could hold up to 3,85,000 spectators, which shows the popularity of the sport.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 4) i.e. 'convert.'
Key Points
- Let's look at the meaning of the words given in the options:
Word Meaning adapt to suit different conditions or uses. ( उपयोगों के अनुरूप बदलना) reshape to shape something again or differently. (किसी चीज़ को फिर से या अलग आकार देना) transfigure to change the appearance of a person or thing very much, usually in a very positive and often spiritual way. (किसी व्यक्ति या चीज़ के रूप को बहुत अधिक बदलना, आमतौर पर बहुत सकारात्मक और अक्सर आध्यात्मिक तरीके से) convert to (cause something or someone to) change in form or character. ((किसी चीज या किसी के कारण) रूप या चरित्र में परिवर्तन)
- Let's look at the sentence: "The supporters of the game are so excited that sometimes it may ____________ into chaos, confusion and riots."
- We can say that the implied meaning of the sentence is the game's supporters are so enthralled that their excitement sometimes changes its character into chaos, confusion, and riots.
- According to the above-mentioned points, the most appropriate option to fill in the blank is "convert" to make the sentence meaningfully correct.
- Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4.
Complete passage: The Romans had developed a (1) taste for chariot racing. The (2) supporters of the game are so excited that sometimes it may (3) convert into chaos, confusion and riots. The (4) stadium in which racing took place was called a circus. The (5) largest one was the Circus Maximus in Rome, that could hold up to 3,85,000 spectators, which shows the popularity of the sport.
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