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Correct option: A — of theft

of theft ‘Of’ is a fixed preposition used with the verb ‘accused’. Hence, ‘of theft’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: B — visited

visited ‘Last year’ denotes simple past tense. The past form of the verb ‘visited’ will be used in simple past tense. Hence, ‘visited’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: D — which I borrowed

which I borrowed ‘Which’ is used after a comma to provide additional information about something. In the given sentence, it has been used to provide additional information about the fiction and non-fiction books. Hence, ‘which I borrowed’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: D — None of the options

None of the options “None/one/any/many/either/neither + of + plural noun” is the correct grammatical structure. Therefore, the plural noun ‘options’ should be used. Hence, ‘None of the options’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: A — many pieces of information

many pieces of information ‘Information’ is an uncountable noun, so its plural cannot be formed. However, we can use the phrase “pieces of” to convey a plural meaning. Hence, ‘many pieces of information’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: B — know

know With “do/does/did”, the first form of the verb is used. Hence, ‘know(V1)’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: C — the Earth is round.

the Earth is round The word ‘round’ is an adjective describing the shape of the Earth. Hence, “the Earth is round” is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: B — go shopping

go shopping After verbs of movement like go, come, walk, when indicating an activity, use the base verb without ‘to’:/ E.g. - go shopping, go swimming, go running. Hence, ‘go shopping’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: D — rich enough

rich enough The adverb ‘enough’ is always placed after the adjective. In the given sentence, the adverb ‘enough’ modifies the meaning of the adjective ‘rich’. Hence, ‘rich enough’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: A — Even though

Even though ‘Even though’ is used to express a contrast between two ideas. Similarly, in the given sentence, there is a contrast between ‘Everybody has left the office’ and ‘Ashutosh is still busy’. Hence, ‘even though’ is the most appropriate answer.