Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option out of the given choices: ______ being questioned, he wept.
Upon
The phrase "Upon being questioned" is grammatically correct because "upon" is commonly used before gerunds (verb + -ing) to indicate something happening as a result of or immediately after an action.
Explanation of incorrect options:
- (a) On – Incorrect, as "on being questioned" is less commonly used.
- (b) At – Incorrect, as "at being questioned" is grammatically incorrect.
- (d) Of – Incorrect, as "of being questioned" does not make sense.
Thus, the correct answer is (c) Upon.
Important Questions from One Word Substitution
An entertaining speech sells or promotes happiness and GRATITUDE. Replace the underlined word with its synonym.
Fill in the blank with the correct option to state one of the features of the Entertaining Speech.
While presenting an Entertaining Speech, _____ should be taken care of for effective outreach.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate Modal:
You ____ obey your parents.
Identify how life at the Poles is in stark contrast to the writer’s native Kerala.
(A) Warm and lush green vs frigid and dark
(B) Death vs life
(C) Humorous vs harsh
(D) Rich sights & sounds vs eerie desolation & silence
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Select the suitable option to convert the following into Direct Speech: Philip said to me, "When did you give the parcel to John?"
