Choose the word(s) which has the same meaning and can be used in the same context as the italicized word/phrase in both the given sentences.
I. Mrs. Menon put all her jewellery in one box carelessly.
II. The equipment had to be stored in this warehouse at short notice.
I. Mrs. Menon put all her jewellery in one box carelessly.
II. The equipment had to be stored in this warehouse at short notice.
The correct option is B dumped
The word that has same
meaning as the italicized word in both the sentences is Option B, 'dumped'. Dumped means to put down something carelessly. It also means a place where things of a particular type are stored, like arms or weapons or food dump.Sentence I means Mrs. Menon dumped all her jewellery in one box carelessly. Sentence II means the equipment were dumped in this warehouse at short notice. Option A, 'stacked' means put or arrange things one over another. Option C, 'stocked' is a past tense of 'stock' which means to keep supply of something. Option D, 'stowed' means to store something neatly in a place. Option E, 'treasured' means to keep carefully. Thus, options A, C, D and E are incorrect and the correct word for both the sentences is Option B, dumped.
The word that has same meaning as the italicized word in both the sentences is Option B, 'dumped'. Dumped means to put down something carelessly. It also means a place where things of a particular type are stored, like arms or weapons or food dump.Sentence I means Mrs. Menon dumped all her jewellery in one box carelessly. Sentence II means the equipment were dumped in this warehouse at short notice. Option A, 'stacked' means put or arrange things one over another. Option C, 'stocked' is a past tense of 'stock' which means to keep supply of something. Option D, 'stowed' means to store something neatly in a place. Option E, 'treasured' means to keep carefully. Thus, options A, C, D and E are incorrect and the correct word for both the sentences is Option B, dumped.
