WBCS.LIVE practice question

Use the correct expression: I _______ the patient will die

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. hope
  2. think
  3. see
  4. am afraid

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: am afraid

Explanation: The correct expression is ‘I am afraid’ because it is commonly used in English to politely or cautiously introduce bad news or something unpleasant. Hope ❌: Expresses a wish for something positive, not suitable here. Think ❌: Neutral, but does not show the sense of worry or bad news. See ❌: Grammatically incorrect in this context. Am afraid ✅: Correct, as it conveys the speaker’s regret or fear while delivering