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Anirudh Aggarwal

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Improper Usage (Question: 123510.0 )

Dangling is used for dead/Non-Living things, whereas here legs are of living people. Also, the meaning of dangling is hanging or swinging loosely.

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the following question, a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (d). Mark your answer in the answer sheet.


They sat by the river bank with their legs remaining in the water.

Options:
A) swimming
B) dangling
C) washing
D) No improvement
Solution:
Ans: (b)

dangle is a verb which means to hang loosely, or to hold something so that it hangs loosely

Examples: 

Loose electric wires were dangling from the wall.

He dangled the puppet in front of the children.

He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree

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