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Correct option: C — passed down
Passed down The phrasal verb ‘passed down’ means to transfer or share something, like information. The given sentence states that the details were passed down from one person to the other within no time. Hence, ‘passed down’ is the most appropriate answer
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Correct option: C — quiet
quiet The word ‘quiet’ means without much noise or sound. The given sentence states that the room was very quiet. Hence, ‘quiet’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — troupe
troupe ‘Troupe’ means a group of performers or actors who work together as a team. The given sentence states that Raghav had a good troupe for stage plays. Hence, ‘troupe’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — recession
Recession ‘Recession’ means a significant decline in economic activity that lasts longer. The given sentence states that hundreds of firms went bankrupt during the recession. Hence, ‘recession’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: B — hat
hat The phrase ‘hats off to someone’ means to express admiration for them. The given sentence states that I take my hat off to our freedom fighters for their service to our country. Hence. ‘hat’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: D — Dew
dew ‘Dew’ means water in the form of droplets. The given sentence states that dew droplets settled on top of leaves. Hence, ‘dew’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: C — have been told
have been told We need to use present perfect tense(have been + V3) to denote an action that started in the past and has relevance to the present. Hence, ‘have been told’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: B — Homonyms
Homonyms Acronyms- abbreviations formed by using the initial letters of a longer phrase. Synonyms - words that have similar meanings. Antonyms - words that have opposite meanings.
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Correct option: D — cast
Cast ‘Cast off’ means discard something unwanted. The given sentence states that we discarded old clothes and bought new ones for Diwali. Hence, ‘cast’ is the most appropriate answer.
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Correct option: A — no smoke without fire
no smoke without fire. The idiom 'no smoke without fire' means there's always some reason for a rumour. The given sentence states that Anita keeps calling herself innocent but there is some reason for the rumour. Hence, 'no smoke without fire' is the most appropriate answer.
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