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Correct option: D — due
due ‘Due’ means expected at a certain time. The given sentence states that the assignment was due early in the morning. Hence, ‘due’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — quiet; rise
quiet; rise ‘Quiet’ means not making any noise or disturbance. ‘Rise’ means to increase in amount or level. The given sentence states that the teacher asked the students to remain quiet, but the noise continued to rise. She finally had to raise her voice to gain control. Hence, ‘quiet; rise’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — paramount
paramount ‘Paramount’ means more important than anything else. The given sentence states that with the increasing reliance on digital systems, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures is paramount to protect against online threats. Hence, ‘paramount’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — narrow
narrow The phrase ‘narrow escape’ means a situation in which an accident or other unfortunate incident is only just avoided. The given sentence states that Vinod had a narrow escape in the car accident. Hence, 'narrow' is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — weight
weight The given sentence states that the group of travellers were wonderstruck by the weight of the coin. Hence, ‘weight’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — pursuit
pursuit ‘Pursuit’ means the act of following someone to try to catch him. The given sentence states that two of the fugitives managed to remain free by adeptly avoiding the pursuit of the police. Hence, ‘pursuit’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: A — rain
rain The given sentence states that we have postponed this movie outing too many times, so we are going tomorrow, come rain or shine. Hence, ‘rain’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — clipped, clipping
clipped, clipping ‘Clipped’ means cut short neatly & ‘clipping’ means an article cut from a newspaper or magazine. The given sentence states that he had clipped the clipping into smaller clips. Hence, ‘clipped, clipping’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — olive branch
olive branch ‘Olive branch’ is an idiom which means an offer or gesture of conciliation or goodwill. The given sentence states that after years of fights with his neighbour Ram, Shekhar decided to hold out the olive branch and invited Ram for tea. Hence, ‘olive branch’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: B — confirm
confirm ‘Confirm’ means to be sure of something. The given sentence states that to confirm the ticket, Amith had to visit the travel agency many times. Hence, ‘confirm’ is the most appropriate answer.
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