Fill in the blanks with a suitable choice of words: A: You are yawning. Are you listening to what I am saying?" B: I am! I'm genuinely ________. I want to know what happened. It's just that I feel very _______. I went to bed quite late last night.
A
surprised / tiring
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B
excited / worrying
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C
interested / tired
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D
frightened / bored
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Solution
The correct option is B interested / tired The correct answer is Option C.
The speaker A feels that B is not listening to what he is saying and yawning because perhaps he is feeling bored. But B is excited, thus INTERESTED and wants to know what A is saying. He is TIRED (adjective that describes B) because he went to went to bed late the previous night.
The remaining options do not comply with the context of the sentence.