Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in list List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II:-
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Words) |
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(A) Enjoy yourself fully but don't let enjoyment take ____ over work. |
(I) savour |
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(B) She threatened to ____ vengeance on her enemies. |
(II) precedence |
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(C) The _____ of Chandragupta is known as the golden period of Indian history. |
(III) wreak |
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(D) These days one is able to ____ food from any part of the world. |
(IV) reign |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Enjoy yourself fully but don't let enjoyment take precedence over work. | (II) precedence | To take precedence over something is to be treated as more important than it. |
| (B) She threatened to wreak vengeance on her enemies. | (III) wreak | To wreak vengeance (or havoc) is to carry out punishment or cause great harm. "Wreak vengeance" is a fixed pairing. |
| (C) The reign of Chandragupta is known as the golden period of Indian history. | (IV) reign | A reign is the period during which a king or queen rules. |
| (D) These days one is able to savour food from any part of the world. | (I) savour | To savour food is to taste and enjoy it fully. |
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