Question

Choose the correct option that best represents the meaning of the word "SORT" in each given sentence:

• A. Let’s sort these boys into four groups.
• B. They serve tea of a sort on these trains.
• C. Farmers of all sort attended the rally.
• D. What sort of cheese do you use in pizza?

Hint:

Words like “sort” have multiple meanings; context determines the exact sense.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

- (a) “Sort” means to arrange in groups ⇒ arrange.
- (b) “Tea of a sort” implies a kind/variety, often not of high quality ⇒ variety.
- (c) “Farmers of all sort” ⇒ meaning type/category of farmers ⇒ type.
- (d) “What sort of cheese” ⇒ refers to category/kind of cheese ⇒ category.