Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.
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I was greatly shocked by the most ruthless murder.
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- gruesome
- shocking
- loathsome
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
gruesome (Adjective) : very unpleasant and filling you with horror (of death injury)
ruthless (Adj.) : hard and cruel (of people or their behaviour)
loathsome (Adj.) : extremely unpleasant ; disgusting
Hence, gruesome is the right usage.
