She _ about with the excitement of hearing the news of her sister's wedding.
Correct answer: B. Jigged
- A. Ran
- B. Jigged
- C. Talked
- D. Wept
Explanation
Dance performed out of excitement is called a "jig", which is the proper context for using this word in this case.Weep means to cry which happens in cases of sadness.Talking and running also do not suit the sense of the sentence.
This question appeared on the UHS MDCAT 2014 paper, which you can sit online with every answer explained.
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