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 at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.
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The teacher was stimulated by the mischievous behaviour of the students.
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- provoked
- evoked
- No Improvement
- inspired
Correct Option: A
provoked (V.) : stimulate ; evoke ; call forth
evoke (V.) : to bring a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind
stimulated (V.) : cause to do ; induce
Here, provoked is the right usage.
