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Shelter in (Question: 132723.4 )

Is the usage shelter in correct

Question:

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

 

The villagers ___(1)___ me what the conditions were like at higher altitudes, and advised me to take enough food for a week. In the morning they showed me how to get to the track up the mountain. When the snow started ___(2)___ it was very light, and I couldn't decide whether to go back down. I wondered whether to ___(3)___ my steps and try to find the track again...As the snow got heavier I began to ___(4)___ that my life was in danger. Fortunately, my years in the Andes had taught me what to do in extreme conditions. I knew that there was a shepherd's hut somewhere on this side of the mountain that I could ___(5)___ in, but I didn't know whether it was nearby or miles away.

Select the correct option for ____(5)____
Options:
A) cave
B) peep
C) shelter
D) jump
E) hide
Solution:
Ans: (c) People take shelter when there is a need to. People shelter in when there is a shelter or refuge or roof over their head. ‘Shelter” means to protect oneself from bad weather conditions, such as rain, hot sun, and other adverse conditions. “Shelter” is the most suitable verb for the blank. Other verbs are not as suitable as (c) “shelter Choice (c)

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