Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
The bank manager will ______ over the documents carefully before signing.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Pore (verb): To read or study something very attentively. It is almost always followed by the preposition "over."
Example: She spent the evening poring over her textbooks.
Poor (adjective): Lacking money or of low quality.
Example: The family was very poor, but happy.
Pour (verb): To flow rapidly in a steady stream (usually liquids).
Example: Please pour me a glass of water.
Power (noun/verb): Ability to do something or control others; energy.
Example: The storm caused a massive power outage.
The most appropriate word that fits in the blank is ‘pore’.