In each of the following questions, three blanks have been given in which the same word can fit in all the blanks. Choose the best possible word that can fit all the three blanks to make the sentence coherent and correct.
Rainfall activity is very likely to decrease from Thursday with fairly widespread to widespread rainfall over Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand; and ____________ to scattered rainfall over rest parts of northwest India. Heavy to very heavy rainfall at _________ places is also likely over Uttarakhand and heavy rainfall at __________ places over West Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.
Solution
The word that fits the best here is ‘isolated’. Here, the next descriptor for the rainfall is "scattered", indicating only a few places will receive rainfall. None of the other options are suitable to describe rainfall.
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