S1: What is especially noticeable about the pair is that they always dress impeccably.<br>S2: Lunch is served late in the office, specially on days when there is a board meeting.
Directions: In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the <strong>CORRECT</strong> use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. S1 is right and S2 is wrong ✓
- B. S1 is wrong and S2 is right
- C. Both S1 and S2 are wrong
- D. Both S1 and S2 are right
Correct Answer: A. S1 is right and S2 is wrong
Explanation
S1 correctly uses 'especially' to mean particularly or notably. S2 is incorrect because 'especially' (meaning particularly) should be used instead of 'specially' (which means for a specific purpose).