The flight was _____ due to bad weather conditions.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Fill in the Blanks question asks: The flight was _____ due to bad weather conditions. The correct choice is C. Delayed. 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.
Treat the explanation as part of the question, not a footnote. If you missed it, reread the stem against the correct option before you open the next Fill in the Blanks item. A timed quiz is the same pool with a clock and a score. A past paper is a full sitting rather than this single question.
- A. Delays
Why not A: “Delays” does not fit this question. The answer is Delayed.
- B. Delaying
Why not B: “Delaying” does not fit this question. The answer is Delayed.
- C. Delayed ✓
- D. Delay
Why not D: “Delay” does not fit this question. The answer is Delayed.
Correct answer
C. Delayed
Explanation
Delayed (option C) is the accepted answer to “The flight was _____ due to bad weather conditions.”. Option A (Delays) does not fit this question. Option B (Delaying) does not fit this question. Option D (Delay) does not fit this question. For this Fill in the Blanks question, the accepted answer is Delayed.
Source: Fill in the Blanks Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion
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