Directions : In each of the following questions a sentence is given with a word given in BOLD. Corresponding to each question three sentences are given with the use of the same word. From the options choose the sentences which give a DIFFERENT MEANING for the word used in the sentence above. The meaning used in the sentence(s) should be different from the one used in the main sentence. The cat was seen chewing on a s

Step-by-step solution

“Stalk” in the given sentence means “the main stem of a herbaceous plant”. “Stalk” in sentence I means “harass or persecute (someone) with unwanted and obsessive attention”. “Stalk in sentence II means “the main stem of a herbaceous plant”. “Stalk” in sentence III means “the main stem of a herbaceous plant”. Obviously, sentence I gives a DIFFERENT MEANING for the word used in the sentence above. Hence, option A is the correct