Question
Language Comprehension Question on Fill in the Blanks
Choose the correct option for the given blanks.
The analysis of anything but ........ the coach's report was but those of us who have learned to discount such dismal ........ are optimistic.
A
malicious - benefits
B
sanguinary - traps
C
pessimistic - confusion
D
pleasant prognostications
Answer
pleasant prognostications
Explanation
Solution
The analysis of anything but pleasant the coach’s report was but those of us who have learned to discount such dismal prognostications are optimistic.
- Pleasant fits because it suggests that the analysis of the coach's report was not positive.
- Prognostications works because it refers to predictions, which can be dismal in nature.
The correct option is (D): pleasant - prognostications