DIRECTIONS for the question: In the following question, an alphabet series is given with term/s missing. Choose the correct alternative to replace the question mark in the given series.
ADVENTURE, DVENTURE, DVENTUR, ?, VENTU
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Look for systematic deletion or addition patterns in word series.
Step 1: Understanding the Concept:
Observe the pattern of letter removal from the start and end of the word "ADVENTURE." Step 2: Detailed Explanation:
1. ADVENTURE $\to$ DVENTURE (The first letter 'A' is removed).
2. DVENTURE $\to$ DVENTUR (The last letter 'E' is removed).
3. DVENTUR $\to$ ? (Following the pattern, the first letter 'D' should be removed). Step 4: Final Answer:
Removing 'D' from DVENTUR gives VENTUR. Thus, the correct option is (c).