{"id":11132,"date":"2024-04-15T03:42:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=11132"},"modified":"2024-04-15T03:42:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:42:44","slug":"the-university-will-have-to-shelve-its-plans-for-expansion-in-view-of-present-situation-a-cancel-b-discuss-c-reconsider-d-postpone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-university-will-have-to-shelve-its-plans-for-expansion-in-view-of-present-situation-a-cancel-b-discuss-c-reconsider-d-postpone\/","title":{"rendered":"The university will have to shelve its plans for expansion in view of present situation A. cancel B. discuss C. reconsider D. postpone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;cancel&#8221; option2=&#8221;discuss&#8221; option3=&#8221;reconsider&#8221; option4=&#8221;postpone&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>D. postpone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To postpone something means to delay it until a later time. In this case, the university is delaying its plans for expansion because of the current situation. This could be due to financial reasons, or because of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not accurately reflect the meaning of the sentence.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cancel<\/strong> means to stop something altogether. In this case, the university is not cancelling its plans for expansion, it is simply delaying them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Discuss<\/strong> means to talk about something in order to reach a decision. In this case, the university has already made a decision to postpone its plans for expansion. There is no need to discuss it further.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reconsider<\/strong> means to think about something again, especially in order to change your mind about it. In this case, the university has already decided to postpone its plans for expansion. 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