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Question : 13 of 100

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A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

yes, rain, alive, subtle, ?

airport
smoke
inch
fabulous

Solution:

Concept:

The series is based on the number of letters in each word.

Explanation:

Count the letters in each word.

\text{yes} \rightarrow 3

letters.

\text{rain} \rightarrow 4

letters.

\text{alive} \rightarrow 5

letters.

\text{subtle} \rightarrow 6

letters.

So the next word must have

7

letters.

Check the options:

\text{airport}=7

,

\text{smoke}=5

,

\text{inch}=4

,

\text{fabulous}=8

.

Only

\text{airport}

has exactly

7

letters.

Answer:

Airport (Option A).

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