Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested for each
question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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The work was _____ by the rains.
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- restricted
- prevented
- hampered
- obstructed
- restricted
Correct Option: C
hampered (Verb) : hindered; prevented from doing something; made it difficult for somebody to do something
obstructed (Verb) : blocked a road, an entrance, a passage, etc. so that somebody may not
get through, see past, etc.
Here,hampered is the right usage.