Question

Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word.

1) There is (dearth) of suitable candidates for principal post.
i) Death
ii) Expensive
ii) Scarcity
iv) Surplus

2) The poor and destitute undergo (ordeal).
i) a deal
ii) order
iii) a painful experience
iv) comfortable​

Answer 1

1 scarcity

2 a painful experience

Answer 2

Answer:

surplus

a painful experience

Explanation:

1) they are a lot of people who want that position.

2) when someone undergo ordeal means that that persoon is going to be discipline or will be jugde and get a punishment