Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.
Twenty families were _______ from an old building before the monsoons.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. evacuated.
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Erased: Deleted Evacuated: remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place. Emptied: remove all the contents of. Expelled: to drive or force out or away; discharge or eject |
Here, ‘old building’ is a dangerous place to live in for the family specially in mansoons. So the sentence is given the meaning that the families were brought to safer place from the old building. Hence, Evacuated is the correct usage here. |