Instructions

In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in four different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentence in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

Question 43

Agog

Solution

The word "agog" means very eager or curious to hear or see something. It is typically used as a phrase like " all agog" or "agog with excitement" etc.

Option A: [The boys were all agog to see their parents.] uses agog correctly, clearly implying that the boys were excited to see their parents. Option B: [She was all agog at the surprise announcement.] also uses agog correctly, implying that she(the subject) is curious about the announcement. Option C: [The victory set the whole state agog with excitement.] is also a correct usage of the word, and implies the idea that the state is excited by the victory.

Therefore, Option D (All are correct) is the right choice.

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