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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Match the blanks in List-I with the appropriate phrases in List-II

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrases)

(A) As a member of the army, he felt proud fighting ____ his country.

(I) on behalf of

(B) The company suffered great losses ____ his negligence.

(II) in favour of

(C) The queen abdicated her throne ____ her son.

(III) on account of

(D) I can't just whatever you are planning.

(IV) go along with

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrases)

Explanation 

(A) As a member of the army, he felt proud fighting ____ his country.

(I) on behalf of

On behalf of means as a representative of or in support of.

(B) The company suffered great losses ____ his negligence.

(III) on account of

On account of means because of or due to.

(C) The queen abdicated her throne ____ her son.

(II) in favour of

In favour of means to support or give the benefit to. Abdicating in favor of someone means relinquishing the throne so they can take it.

(D) I can't just whatever you are planning.

(IV) go along with

Go along with means to agree with or to accept a decision or plan.

 

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