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Fill in the blanks in sentences in List-I with appropriate homonyms in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Homonyms)
(A) They knew not ____ they went.	(I) wither
(B) I was encouraged by the general ____ of his remarks.	(II) whither
(C) The Zamindari Abolition Act has finished the problem of land ____ system in our country.	(III) tenor
(D) The plants will ____ if you don't water them everyday in the hot weather.	(IV) tenure

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 (Sentences)	List-II (Homonyms)	Explanation
(A) They knew not ____ they went.	(II) whither	Whither (Adverb) is an archaic word meaning to what place or where (used when speaking of movement).
(B) I was encouraged by the general ____ of his remarks.	(III) tenor	Tenor (Noun) means the general sense, substance, or purport of a piece of writing or speech.
(C) The Zamindari Abolition Act has finished the problem of land ____ system in our country.	(IV) tenure	Tenure (Noun) means the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied (land tenure).
(D) The plants will ____ if you don't water them everyday in the hot weather.	(I) wither	Wither (Verb) means to become dry and shriveled; to shrivel or decay (often due to lack of water).

Fill in the blanks in sentences in List-I with appropriate homonyms in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Homonyms)
(A) They knew not ____ they went.	(I) wither
(B) I was encouraged by the general ____ of his remarks.	(II) whither
(C) The Zamindari Abolition Act has finished the problem of land ____ system in our country.	(III) tenor
(D) The plants will ____ if you don't water them everyday in the hot weather.	(IV) tenure

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 (Sentences)	List-II (Homonyms)	Explanation
(A) They knew not ____ they went.	(II) whither	Whither (Adverb) is an archaic word meaning to what place or where (used when speaking of movement).
(B) I was encouraged by the general ____ of his remarks.	(III) tenor	Tenor (Noun) means the general sense, substance, or purport of a piece of writing or speech.
(C) The Zamindari Abolition Act has finished the problem of land ____ system in our country.	(IV) tenure	Tenure (Noun) means the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied (land tenure).
(D) The plants will ____ if you don't water them everyday in the hot weather.	(I) wither	Wither (Verb) means to become dry and shriveled; to shrivel or decay (often due to lack of water).