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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.

  1. Their ____ to scale the mountain peak was an absolute failure.
    1. attempt
    2. desire
    3. anxiety
    4. proposal
Correct Option: A

As we know that ,
(b), (c) and (d) are the pre-action phase. One fails or succeeds only when one does a work. That is, when one tries. Hence, attempt. (e) makes no sense at all.
The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
Their attempt to scale the mountain peak was an absolute failure.
So , required word is option A .



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