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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Fill in the blanks in List-I with the appropriate homophones given in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Homophones)
(A) Despite his initial success, Ajay became _____ and stopped putting in effort, which eventually led to his downfall.	(I) coarse
(B) Vasudha's ______ nature made her well-liked, as she was always willing to help others without hesitation.	(II) complacent
(C) The ______ texture of the fabric made it uncomfortable to wear for a long duration.	(III) course
(D) Anuja got enrolled in a challenging _______ in economics to prepare for her future career in finance.	(IV) complaisant

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Explanation:

(A) Despite his initial success, Ajay became _____ and stopped putting in effort, which eventually led to his downfall.
→ (II) complacent
(Complacent = self-satisfied, showing smug or uncritical satisfaction)
(B) Vasudha's ______ nature made her well-liked, as she was always willing to help others without hesitation.
→ (IV) complaisant
(Complaisant = willing to please others; obliging)
(C) The ______ texture of the fabric made it uncomfortable to wear for a long duration.
→ (I) coarse
(Coarse = rough in texture)
(D) Anuja got enrolled in a challenging _______ in economics to prepare for her future career in finance.
→ (III) course
(Course = a set of classes or a program of study)