Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the context of the following sentence.
We should go to the Himalayas this spring.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. A season
Given word: Spring
Meaning: The season between winter and summer, when plants start to grow.
Example: Flowers bloom beautifully in spring.
Synonym/Meaning in context: A season
Meaning: One of the four main seasons, usually bringing mild weather and growth.
Example: We enjoy picnics during the spring season.
Meaning of the other words:
- Coiled metal – a mechanical device that bounces back when pressed
- A water body – a source of water like a small stream
- To jump – to leap off the ground
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.