Direction: Each of the following sentences is followed by four words or group of words. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word or group of words.
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The Director pointed out in favour of the manager that the profitability of the plant had _____ since he had taken over.
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- arisen
- increased
- developed
- declined
Correct Option: B
As we know that ,
(d) is rejected because the word should suggest that the fact goes “in favour of ” the manager. If the profitability declines it would go against the manager. A good managet adds to the profitability. In other words, the profitability increases.
The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
The Director pointed out in favour of the manager that the profitability of the plant had increased since he had taken over.
Therefore , option B is required word .