He claimed that he was merely <u>an uninterested</u> participant in the negotiation.
Directions : In the following items, a sentence is given with one or more underlined words. From the options provided mark the correct answer from among (a), (b) or (c), which is the <strong>MOST APPROPRIATE</strong> improvement over the word(s) to be substituted. If <strong>NO IMPROVEMENT</strong> can be identified, mark your response as (d).
- A. an interested
- B. a disinterested
- C. a uninterested ✓
- D. no improvement
Correct Answer: C. a uninterested
Explanation
The authoritative key selects 'a uninterested' as the improvement for the underlined segment.
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