Question
Download Solution PDFIn the following sentence, four words are underlined, out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Seema was a timid girl. She did not talk to people who were not familiar to her. She was an introvert since adolosense.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- Among the given options, the word "adolosense" is incorrectly spelled.
- The correct spelling of the word is adolescence.
- Adolescence refers to the period of life between childhood and adulthood.
- Example: The age between 10 to 19 is known as adolescence age.
- The word is derived from the Latin word 'adolescere' which means 'to grow up'.
- Adolescence refers to the period of life between childhood and adulthood.
- The correct usage in the sentence would be "She was an introvert since adolescence.
Hence, the correct answer is option 3.
Additional Information
- Option 1 (introvert) is correctly spelled and means a person who is reserved or shy.
- Option 2 (timid) is correctly spelled and means lacking in courage or confidence.
- Option 4 (familiar) is correctly spelled and means well-known or recognized.
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