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Direction: The following questions consist of a single sentence with one blank only. You are given 6 words as answer choices and from the 6 choices you have to pick up 2 correct answers, either of which will make the sentence meaningfully complete.

  1. The Hollywood star and the Bollywood heroine are being ......... as the next big onscreen couple.
    (1) labeled
    (2) explained
    (3) worshiped
    (4) touted
    (5) exclaimed
    (6) shouted
    1. (2) and (4)
    2. (1) and (3)
    3. (2) and (6)
    4. (1) and (4)
    5. (3) and (4)
Correct Option: D

‘Next big thing’ is always a projection or a decision based on current situation. It is neither worshiped nor shouted nor explained. Rather next big thing is touted or labeled on basis of projection.
The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
The Hollywood star and the Bollywood heroine are being labeled /touted as the next big onscreen couple.



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