The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
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List-I (Sentences)
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List-II (Verbs/phrases)
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Meaning in Context
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(A) At the memorial service I ____ his kindness.
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(II) paid tribute to
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To honor or express respect and admiration for someone (especially after death, as in a memorial service).
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(B) The exhibition ____ from all major reviewers.
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(IV) earned plaudits
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To receive strong praise or approval, which fits the context of professional reviewers commenting on an exhibition.
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(C) At the end of the concert, the audience ____ the young pianist.
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(I) gave a standing ovation to
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To stand up and applaud enthusiastically, a typical action by an audience for a great performance.
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(D) The Prime Minister has ____ the new peace initiative.
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(III) lauded
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To praise highly or enthusiastically, which is appropriate for a high-ranking official commenting on an important political action.
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