Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Doves _________ in the sky above me.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. soar.
Context: The sentence is: “Doves _________ in the sky above me.”
The blank requires a verb that describes moving high in the air.
Meaning of the words:
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sore – painful or aching; does not fit the context.
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shore – land along the edge of a sea, lake, or river; irrelevant.
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sour – acidic or unpleasant taste; irrelevant.
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soar – to fly or rise high in the air; perfectly fits the context.
Correct word: soar
Final Sentence: Doves soar in the sky above me.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.