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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I was delighted __________ the news of your admission in IIM, Ahmedabad.

Option 1: hear

Option 2: hearing

Option 3: heard

Option 4: to hear


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: to hear


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .

To hear is the appropriate choice, as the adjective is usually followed by the infinitive form when expressing the feeling or emotion associated with a particular action.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: I was delighted to hear the news of your admission in IIM, Ahmedabad.

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