Q.

Speaking in a tremulous tone, he took everybody to task. (Choose the best word which best expresses the meaning of the bold part of the sentence).


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a

Confident

b

Angry

c

Feeble

d

Trembling  

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

'Tremulous' means 'shaking or quivering slightly'.
'Trembling' means 'shaking or quivering, usually due to fear, infirmity, or excitement.' This term has the same meaning as the bold word. As a result, option 4 is right.
Option 1: The term 'confident' refers to a 'feeling or exhibiting certainty about something.' It denotes the opposite of the given term.
Option 2: 'Angry' is defined as 'feeling or displaying intense displeasure or hostility.'
Option 3: 'Feeble' refers to a lack of physical strength.
 
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Speaking in a tremulous tone, he took everybody to task. (Choose the best word which best expresses the meaning of the bold part of the sentence).