Direction: In the following questions, the sentences given with blanks are to be filled with appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative.
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There was a serious _____ between the two brothers.
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- altercation
- alteration
- aberration
- alliteration
- altercation
Correct Option: A
altercation (N.) : a noisy argument or disagreement.
alteration (N.) : a change to something that makes it different
aberration (N.) : a fact, an action/a way of behaving that is not usual, and that may be unacceptable
alliteration (N.) : the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are
close together, as in – sing a song of sixpence
Here, altercation is the right option.
