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  1. In this question, a sentence or a part of sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No improvement.
    She cut a sad figure in her first performance on the stage.
    1. made a sorry figure
    2. cut a sorry face
    3. cut a sorry figure
    4. No improvement
Correct Option: B

cut a sad figure (Id.) : to be ashamed
Look at the sentence :
⇒ She cut a sad figure in her maiden speech.
Here, cut a sorry figure (feel sorry) is the right usage.



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