Question 68

Brevity is the soul __________ wit.

Solution

The quote 'brevity is the soul of wit' refers to the fact that the essence of a witty statement lies in its concise wording and delivery. It is a well known quote and the most appropriate word to fill in the blank is 'of'. The correct answer is option C.

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