Find the synonym of the underlined word. He purchased some antique furniture, paintings and statues and shipped them to America.
A
Picked out
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B
Exchanged
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C
Sold
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D
Bought
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E
Mended
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Solution
The correct option is E Bought
'Purchased' means to acquire (something) by paying for it; buy.
"Mr Gill spotted the manuscript at a local auction and purchased it for £1,500"
In this context, "He purchased some antique furniture, paintings and statues and shipped them to America", 'purchased means bought or acquired. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.