Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
His father was killed in a ________, when the boy was nine years old.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- In this context, the appropriate word to fill the blank is 'duel', which refers to a contest with deadly weapons arranged between two people in order to settle a point of honor.
- It is the only option that fits the context of a fatal event.
- 'Dwell' means to live in a specified place, which doesn't make sense in this context.
- 'Drool' means to salivate excessively, not appropriate here.
- 'Dual' means consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects, which doesn't fit in this context.
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