Direction: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.Something had always surprised me. There was no (1)______ reason why she should have been the most (2)______ girl in the class. She was good (3)______ at studies nor in games. She was not (4)______ a great dancer and could barely sing. Yet, girls (5)______ cluster around her as if she were a celebrity. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no 2.
- Aadmired
- Bencouraged
- Capproved
- Dhailed
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The context describes a girl who is surrounded by classmates "as if she were a celebrity." This indicates that she was highly liked, looked up to, or popular. Among the choices, 'admired' (regarded with respect or warm approval) best describes a popular or celebrity-like status in a school class context.