Given below is a word, followed by three sentences which consist of that word. Identify the sentence(s) which best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of the above’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences. BLOCKED A. The door blocked and Jo walked in. B. The road was blocked by fallen logs. C. A flock of sheep blocked our entry to the village.
Given below is a word, followed by three sentences which consist of that word. Identify the sentence(s) which best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of the above’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences. BLOCKED A. The door blocked and Jo walked in. B. The road was blocked by fallen logs. C. A flock of sheep blocked our entry to the village. Correct Answer Both B and C
The correct answer is 'Both B and C'.
Key Points
- The meaning of the word 'blocked' is 'make the movement or flow in (a passage, pipe, road, etc.) difficult or impossible'. It is a verb.
- In sentence A, the word 'blocked' is incorrectly used. The word 'opened' is more appropriate.
- Sentence B has correctly used the given word. The road was obstructed by the fallen logs.
- Sentence C has correctly used the given word. A flock of sheep made entry into the village difficult.
Additional Information
- Synonyms of 'blocked' are: Plug, Choke, Jam
- Antonyms of 'blocked' are: Unblock, open.
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Feb 20, 2025