Question

Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Effective communication in the digital age (1)_____ proper etiquette. Responding (2)_____ to emails and messages is a sign of professionalism. However, being (3)_____ of the tone used is equally important. Misunderstandings can arise easily in written communication. Balancing (4)_____ and courtesy ensures meaningful interactions, (5)_____ positive relationships in both personal and professional spheres. Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

• A. suppressing
• B. combating
• C. impeding
• D. fostering

Answer 1

Answer:

D. fostering

• This question tests your ability to choose a verb that matches the positive outcome described at the end of the passage. Context Clue: The sentence speaks about "positive relationships in both personal and professional spheres." We need a word that means "developing" or "nurturing" these relationships. Fostering: This means to encourage the development or growth of something (നട്ടുവളർത്തുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പ്രോത്സാഹിപ്പിക്കുക). In this context, good communication helps in fostering (building) good relationships.