CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD FOR THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE.
The committee holds Mr. Mittal in very high ______ no one wants him to resign for as long as possible.
A
regards
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B
regarded
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C
regardless
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D
regard
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Solution
The correct option is D regard The verb 'regard' which means consider or think of in a specified way is the correct fit for the given context of the sentence (meaning as well as grammar wise):
The committee holds Mr. Mittal in very high regardno one wants him to resign for as long as possible.
Thus D is the correct answer. None of the other choices fit the context.