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One of the statements below contains a word used incorrectly. Choose the option which has the incorrect or inappropriate usage of the word.

Question 38 : One of the statements below contains a word used incorrectly or inappropriately. Choose the option which has the incorrect or inappropriate usage of the word.

1. It was a full moon night and the tied was high, but he went boating and, unfortunately, he drowned.
2. The bags placed on the carrier were not securely tied, which led to an unfortunate accident.
3. After many years of knowing one another, they eventually tied the knot.
4. I have a good chance of a promotion since my firm has recently tied up with a global conglomerate.

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Explanatory Answer

Option 1: The word "tied" is incorrect in this sentence. The correct word should be "tide", which refers to the rise and fall of sea levels. "Tied" means fastened or bound, which does not fit the context of a high tide.
Option 2: As it is referring to bags being fastened securely.
Option 3: It means to get married.
Option 4: It means to form a partnership with another company.

Hence, the answer is 'It was a full moon night and the tied was high, but he went boating and, unfortunately, he drowned.'

Choice A is the correct answer.

 

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