Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I was really hoping to __________ a decent movie this time, and I came up with an undisputed classic.
Option 1: tirade
Option 2: subside
Option 3: unearth
Option 4: strut
Correct Answer: unearth
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
Explanation :
The sentence is expressing the speaker's hope to find a decent movie and the subsequent discovery of an undisputed classic. The most appropriate verb to fill in the blank is unearth , which means to discover or find something, especially after searching for it. In this context, it effectively conveys the idea of unexpectedly discovering a highly regarded or classic movie.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Tirade: A long, angry speech or outburst.
- Subside: To become less intense or severe.
- Strut: To walk with a proud, confident gait.
Therefore, the complete sentence is: I was really hoping to unearth a decent movie this time, and I came up with an undisputed classic.
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