Question : Comprehension:
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.
I wished I (1)_____ teach this to Dhri as well, but I feared it was too (2)_____. Already, he had started thinking like the men (3)_____ him, embracing the world of the court with open arms. And I? Each day I thought less and (4)_____ like the women around me. Each day I moved further from them, (5)_____ a dusky solitude.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: early
Option 2: last minute
Option 3: late
Option 4: later
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Correct Answer: late
Solution : The correct choice to fill in the blank is the third option.
Explanation : In this context, the speaker expressed a fear that it was too late to teach something to Dhri. "Late" is an adverb that indicates the timing of an action in relation to the expected or optimal time. The use of "late" in this context suggests that the opportunity to teach Dhri has passed or that it is beyond a suitable time.
So, the correct answer is late.
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