CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Word Usage questions
CAT/2005
Question . 15
Directions for Question : In this question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered (a) to (d). Choose the option in which the usage of the word is Incorrect or Inappropriate.
NEAR
A : I got there just after you left – a near miss!B : She and her near friend left early.C : The war led to a near doubling of oil prices.D : They came near to tear seeing the plight of the victims.
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Option B is correct. 'near friend' is not appropriate and must be replaced with close friend.