Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. Emotional speeches often ________ strong feelings.
A
arise
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B
arouse
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C
get up
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D
give up
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E
rise
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Solution
The correct option is C arouse Emotional speeches often 'arouse' strong feelings. We need to understand the difference between arise and arouse.
'Arise' is to appear, emerge, surface; whereas 'arouse' is to cause, induce, trigger. Thus, in this context 'arouse' completes the sentence properly. Hence, Option B is correct. The other options are incorrect because they do not provide the correct answer.