Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given
sentence is already correct, choose Option 'No replacement required'.
The news of his sudden promotion flabergasted everyone in the office.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
In the sentence provided, the word is spelled 'flabergasted' (with a single 'b'), which is misspelt.
The correct English spelling is flabbergasted, which means to be greatly surprised or astonished.
Correct Sentence:
The news of his sudden promotion flabbergasted everyone in the office.