Question

the advent of television redefined entertainment for many people. before television became popular, people used to watch stage plays or visit a circus during their leisure time. with the invention of radio, people understood that radio waves could be used to transmit sound from one place to another. this triggered the thought of transmitting both images and sound through radio waves, which led to the invention of television. the earlier television sets were huge and bulky. they had huge cathode - ray tube (crt) screens. these television sets could not display high quality images. propelled by advanced technology, television panels—or the screen on which viewers see images—transformed from crts to flat and thin television screens. people began to enjoy watching television because of such progress. television screens became more than just transmitters of sounds and images. they began offering better images in the form of high definition (hd). soon after crt screens, liquid crystal display (lcd) screens took the center stage. these screens contained a liquid which helped light radiation travel from the back of the panel to the screen. in these screens, the images were vivid and more stimulating than the regular ones. however, many lcd screens could not display accurate images when viewed from a slanted angle. this problem 9 which word would best replace stimulating in the passage? ○a. penetrating ○b. thrilling ○c. straining

Explanation:

The word "stimulating" means exciting or thrilling. "Penetrating" means entering or passing through. "Straining" means making a great effort. Among the options, "thrilling" is the closest in meaning to "stimulating" in the context of the passage which is talking about the images being more exciting.

Answer:

B. thrilling