Question : Directions: In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four.
Janice was ____ when her husband abruptly announced that their marriage was over.
Option 1: ravaged
Option 2: spoiled
Option 3: wasted
Option 4: devastated
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Correct Answer: devastated
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
Devastated , which describes a state of extreme emotional distress, fits perfectly in the sentence.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Ravaged means to damage something severely.
- Spoiled refers to something corrupted.
- Wasted means to misuse something.
So, the complete sentence is: Janice was devastated when her husband abruptly announced that their marriage was over.
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