Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The student has made a ___________ to the police about a false video of her that is being circulated by some miscreants.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. complaint.
Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-
- complaining (Present participle)- to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief.
- complaint (noun)- a statement that you are not satisfied with something.
- complain (verb)- to say that you are not satisfied with or happy about something.
- complainant- (Person), the party who makes the complaint in a legal action or proceeding.
In the given statement we need a noun hence, the chosen option will suit the blank as it is a noun.
Correct Sentence:-
The student has made a complaint to the police about a false video of her that is being circulated by some miscreants.