Direction: In the following questions, apart of the sentences is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3), which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (4).
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The new manager is soft – spoken and is considerable to all.
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- conceited
- considerate
- constricted
- No improvement
Correct Option: B
considerate (Adj.) : careful ; not to hurt or upset others ; thoughtful
⇒ Tom was a kind and considerate young man.
considerable (Adj.) : great in amount, size, importance, etc.
⇒ The project wasted a considerable amount of time and money.
conceited (Adj.) : having too much pride in yourself and what you do
⇒ a very conceited person
constricted (Adj.) : tight/narrow ; limited/restricted
Here, considerate is the right usage.
