Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate expressions from List-II:-
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Expressions) |
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(A) Her replies to the questions put to him ____ rudeness. |
(I) resolved on |
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(B) She had strong reservations about his plan but not wanting to discourage him, she ____ it. |
(II) embarked on |
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(C) They decided to think through the implications of their course of action before they ____ it. |
(III) bordered on |
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(D) He ____ making one more attempt at passing his final in Mathematics. |
(IV) concurred with |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Expressions) |
Explanation |
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(A) Her replies to the questions put to him ____ rudeness. |
(III) bordered on |
Bordered on means to be very nearly or almost equivalent to; to approach closely. |
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(B) She had strong reservations about his plan but not wanting to discourage him, she ____ it. |
(IV) concurred with |
Concurred with means to agree with or be in accord with someone or something. |
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(C) They decided to think through the implications of their course of action before they ____ it. |
(II) embarked on |
Embarked on means to begin (a course of action, especially one that is important or challenging). |
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(D) He ____ making one more attempt at passing his final in Mathematics. |
(I) resolved on |
Resolved on means to decide firmly on a course of action; to determine. |