Directions (30-32): In the following question, a word is highlighted in the sentence given. Followed by few sentences are given using that word. Identify the sentences that have use the given word in the same meaning as used in the question statement. The teacher asked the students to show their homework notebooks. (A) They went to see a show at the theatre. (B) His paintings are on show at the gallery. (C) The wound did not show any sign of infection.

Explanation

Question statement: “The teacher asked the students to show their homework notebooks.” Here show means to present / display / exhibit. Now check the given sentences: (A) They went to see a show at the theatre. Here show = a performance or entertainment event, not to present. Meaning is different. (B) His paintings are on show at the gallery. Here on show = on display / being exhibited. This is the same meaning as in the question (display/present). (C) The wound did not show any sign of infection. Here show = to exhibit or display signs. This matches the sense of present/indicate. Correct matches: B and C.