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Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

  1. A grand temple complex that _____ the bygone era.
    1. invokes
    2. evokes
    3. provokes
    4. revokes
Correct Option: B

evokes (V.) : to bring a feeling, a memory/ an image into your mind
invokes (V. ) : to call for assistance/support/inspiration
provokes (V.) : to incite anger/ resentment
revokes (V.) : to invalidate/ cause to no longer be in effect
bygone (Adj.) : past
era (N.) : a period of time characterized by particular circumstances, events, or personages
Here, evokes is the right usage.



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