Verbal Ability - Selecting Words - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Selecting Words - Section 1 (Q.No. 26)
Directions to Solve
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
26.
I listened, but I had no idea what he was ...... about.
Discussion:
20 comments Page 1 of 2.
Manu said:
1 decade ago
Can any one explain it?
RATURI DON said:
1 decade ago
Talking means =an exchange of ideas via conversation. we used normally talking for human beings.
Ahmed said:
1 decade ago
But discussing also mean exchange of idea or view.
How we can conclude that, they are talking not discussing.
How we can conclude that, they are talking not discussing.
Arfa malik said:
1 decade ago
In simple words it is easy to understand an exchange of ideas via conversation is known as talking.
Shreya said:
1 decade ago
How saying and telling can be differentiated?
Shams said:
1 decade ago
Here 'I' is listening. Means a person listens when someone talks.
Jeeva said:
1 decade ago
@Shams.
Even a person can listen if somebody says or tell something.
Even a person can listen if somebody says or tell something.
Nikhil said:
1 decade ago
Why not "discussing" ?
Sriranjan G said:
1 decade ago
@Nikhil.
We should not use "About" immediately after "discussing". So, it is not the answer.
We should not use "About" immediately after "discussing". So, it is not the answer.
ASHOK said:
1 decade ago
@Sriranjan.
You are right that we should not use about immediately after discussing but why not rest of the words. i.e. saying and telling.
You are right that we should not use about immediately after discussing but why not rest of the words. i.e. saying and telling.
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