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.
The revolting players and the game's administrators held ____ discussions to resolve the payment dispute.
Option 1: unnecessary
Option 2: obligatory
Option 3: preliminary
Option 4: silent
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Correct Answer: preliminary
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation:
Preliminary: It is the most suitable choice because it means initial or preparatory, which accurately describes the nature of the discussions in the context of resolving the payment dispute.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Unnecessary: It means not needed or not required.
Obligatory: This word means required or mandatory, which doesn't fit the context of the sentence.
Silent: This word means quiet or not making noise.
So, the sentence would be: "The revolting players and the game's administrators held preliminary discussions to resolve the payment dispute."
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