English Grammar
Fill in the Blanks
पडताळलेले उत्तर (Verified)
MPSC सराव प्रश्न:
Choose the most appropriate usage to fill in the blank in the given sentence: Some people feel that parents are the best _____ for their children.
Choose the most appropriate usage to fill in the blank in the given sentence: Some people feel that parents are the best _____ for their children.
पर्याय (Options):
A
instructive
B
instructions
C
instructor
D
अचूक उत्तर (Official Answer)
instructors
सविस्तर स्पष्टीकरण (Detailed Explanation):
अचूक उत्तर: पर्याय (4)
The correct answer is **instructors** (Option 4).
**Comprehensive Derivation:**
The correct answer is 'instructor'.
Explanation & Key Takeaways:
• The most suitable option to fill the gap would be a 'noun' as there is an adjective 'best' just before it.
• We need to find a noun which can be used for 'people'.
• So, either 'instructor' or 'instructors' can be used but 'people' is plural, so the most suitable choice is 'instructors'.
• Hence, the correct answer is option 4.
Correct Sentence: Some people feel that parents are the best instructors for their children.
**Option Elimination:**
• **Option 1 (instructive)**: Incorrect distractor.
• **Option 2 (instructions)**: Incorrect distractor.
• **Option 3 (instructor)**: Incorrect distractor.
• **Option 4 (instructors)**: Correct Answer; accurate according to canonical reference.
**Exam Trap:**
Be careful of misleading distractors and subtle terminology differences. Verify core properties before selecting your answer.
**Memory Booster:**
Core mnemonic rule: instructors corresponds to Option (4).
परीक्षेतील संभाव्य चूक / Exam Trap:
Be careful of misleading distractors and subtle terminology differences. Verify core properties before selecting your answer.
स्मृती क्लृप्ती / Memory Booster & Mnemonic:
Core mnemonic rule: instructors corresponds to Option (4).
पर्याय निर्मूलन पद्धत / Option Elimination Strategy:
**Option Elimination:** • **Option 1 (instructive)**: Incorrect distractor. • **Option 2 (instructions)**: Incorrect distractor. • **Option 3 (instructor)**: Incorrect distractor. • **Option 4 (instructors)**: Correct Answer; accurate according to canonical reference.