Sentence Completion - Two Blanks
CMAT 2020 · Language Comprehension · Medium · Grammar
Fill in the blank(s) with appropriate word/ words.
Confused and ........ Shyam fumbled to make sense of seemingly inconsistent statements, ............ the impatience of his listeners.
- A.
prostrate, listening to
- B.
philosophical, overlooking
- C.
incoherent, oblivious to
- D.
tired, hearing
Answer
C
Explanation
'Incoherent' matches with 'confused' to describe Shyam's speech. 'Oblivious to' means unaware of, which fits the context that he was unaware of the impatience of his listeners.
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