Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
The flyover was closed in October last year for repairs but its reopening has been ________ as it will be ready only in March this year.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. delayed.
Let's have a look at the meaning of the given option:-
- broken- damaged or in pieces; not working.
- delayed- to make somebody/something slow or late.
- built- having a body with the shape and size mentioned.
- repaired- to put something old or damaged back into good condition.
In the statement, it is mentioned that the opening date has differed it means that it has been delayed.
Correct Sentence-
The flyover was closed in October last year for repairs but its reopening has been delayed as it will be ready only in March this year.