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· 1 Months ago

why imply ???

Question:

DIRECTIONS: In the given passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Against each, 5 words are suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Find the appropriate word in each case.

That would (A) a dramatic restructuring of the economy, which for decades has been (B) by government subsidies, and state-led investment. Last year, the regions GDP grew by nearly 13%. Chinese companies and workers (C) advantages: Tibetans of ten lack the linguistic skill and the connections to get ahead. As a result, much revenue flows back east. However, some of the gains are now starting to (D) down to ordinary Tibetans. The annual income of even those in the poorest rural regions is rising. Roads and railways are making consumer goods more available. Certain social schemes, too, are aimed at making people's lives more comfortable. The government says one mass (E) project, completed last year, has moved 2.3 million people into houses. The problem was that many of them were farmers, who did not want to move. 

Choose the correct option for (A)

Options:
A)

Cost

B)

Imply

C)

Consume

D)

Copy

E)

Keep

Solution:

Ans: (b)

The most suitable verb is (2) imp1y” which means to suggest that something is true Other verbs aren’t equally suitable for the blank and carry different meanings.        Choice (2)

Knowledge Expert

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student,

The only word that makes sense here is 'imply' which means 'indicate or suggest something'. Other words in the option fail to make sense in the given context. Only 'imply' makes sense there. Keep learning with us. Team TR.

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