Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The concert was __________ due to the bad weather.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. cancelled.
Context: The sentence talks about a concert not happening because of bad weather. So, the blank must show stopping or calling off the event.
Meaning of the words:
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cancelled – called off, not conducted
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commenced – started
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continued – went on further
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celebrated – enjoyed or marked with festivities
Correct word: cancelled
Reason: Since the weather was bad, the concert could not take place, so it was cancelled.
Final Sentence: The concert was cancelled due to the bad weather.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.