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Mayank Sengar

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correc ans pls (Question: 170075.0 )

according to ans. (3)censor means option A but in ans 3rd no pr B de rakha hai

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In each question, there are four sentences. Each sentence has pairs of words/phrases that are italicized and highlighted. From the italicized and highlighted word(s)/phrase(s), select the most appropriate word(s)/phrase(s) to form correct sentences. Then, from the options given, choose the best one.


The cricket council that was [A] / were [B] elected last March is [A] are [B] at sixes and sevens over new rules.

The critics censored [A] / censured [B] the new movie because of its social unacceptability.

Amit’s explanation for missing the meeting was credulous [A] I credible [B].

She coughed discreetly [A] / discretely [B] to announce her presence.

Options:
A) BBAAA 
B) AAABA 
C) BBBBA 
D) AABBA 
Solution:

Ans: (d) AABBA

Cricket Council is a collective noun so it takes a singular verb. The reference is made to a group as a whole and not to an individual.

Censure implies harsh criticism.

Censor means to put a ban on something objectionable.

Credible means capable of being believed.

Credulous means tending to believe without evidence.

Discretely means distinct whereas discreetly means

to carefully avoid social embarrassment or distress;

tactful.

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