Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Grammar · hard

Choose the word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence: "The lawyer gave her sound ."

  1. council
  2. consul
  3. counsel
  4. console

Answer

C. counsel

Solution

"Counsel" means advice; a "council" is a governing body.

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