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.
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After saying that Beverly made too many mistakes, Bob added insult to injury by saying _____.
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- they were small mistakes
- she worked very slowly
- her work was excellent
- work at a remarkable pace
- they were small mistakes
Correct Option: B
add insult to injury : to make worse.
Here, she worked very slowly is the right usage.
