Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.
As the driver swerved violently at the turning, the wheel came off as it was already ______.
Option 1: lose
Option 2: lost
Option 3: loose
Option 4: loss
Correct Answer: loose
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Loose means not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached. This is the correct answer, as it describes the condition of the wheel coming off.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
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Lose: To be deprived of or cease to have or retain something.
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Lost: Unable to be found or recovered.
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Loss: The fact or process of losing something or someone.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "As the driver swerved violently at the turning, the wheel came off as it was already loose. "
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