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Ramiz Raj

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· 1 Months ago

its turndown

Question:
DIRECTIONS: Sentences given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
They decided to _____ down their original plans for the bigger house and make it smaller 
Options:
A) Climb
B) Change
C) Scale
D) Turn 
Solution:
Ans: (c) Out of the given options, only 'scale' is the one that fits the blank well. 'To scale down' means 'to reduce proportionally'. No other option makes sense here.

mohit garg

· commented

· 1 Months ago

turn down is right

Knowledge Expert

· commented

· 1 Months ago

Your answer is incorrect.

Turn means to move in a circle around a fixed point or line.

Scale is the relation between the real size of something and its size on a map, model, or diagram.

Hence, Turn is not suitable word here. Scale is the appropriate word for this sentence.

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