Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose No improvement.
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The Chairman’s harsh words like insult to injury to the embarrassed speaker.
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- added
- evoked
- invoked
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
add insult to injury (Id.) : to make a bad relationship with somebody worse by offending them even more.
Here, added is the right usage.
