He tried to _____ his mistake by apologizing sincerely.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Fill in the Blanks question asks: He tried to _____ his mistake by apologizing sincerely. The correct choice is C. Rectify. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
Fill in the Blanks items like this one are written for Pakistan exams such as CSS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS. The difficulty label is a hint about how much of the topic the stem assumes, not a score. Tags and exam names, when they are present, tell you where else the same idea is tested. Previous and next links stay in Fill in the Blanks so you can continue the subject. Related questions point at nearby stems if you want another angle on the same idea.
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- A. Ignore
Why not A: “Ignore” does not fit this question. The answer is Rectify.
- B. Justify
Why not B: “Justify” does not fit this question. The answer is Rectify.
- C. Rectify ✓
- D. Repeat
Why not D: “Repeat” does not fit this question. The answer is Rectify.
Correct answer
C. Rectify
Explanation
Rectify (option C) is the accepted answer to “He tried to _____ his mistake by apologizing sincerely.”. Option A (Ignore) does not fit this question. Option B (Justify) does not fit this question. Option D (Repeat) does not fit this question. For this Fill in the Blanks question, the accepted answer is Rectify.
Source: Fill in the Blanks Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, NTS
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