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    In the following question, two columns are given containing a connector and three phrases each. In the first column, the phrases are A, B and C and in the second column, the phrases are D, E and F. You have to make meaningful sentences using the connectors in the starting and from the phrases of both the columns. There are five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the phrases with the connectors can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, select ‘none of these’ as your answer.

    Column (1)

    Column (2)

    Not only

    But also

    (A) This investigation is one that is continuing and worldwide.

    (D) The members were compelled to acknowledge him under the influence of autocracy.

    (B) She was left behind home.

    (E) Her father was the CEO of one of the topmost companies.

    (C) Anna Moorey was the chairman of the committee formed to resolve the issues of the Braylo society.

    (F) The investigation is one that we expect it continue for quite some time.

    A A-F & C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B-E, C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-F Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A-F, C-D & B-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A-F & B-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only A-F can be formed with ‘not only…but also’. This investigation is not only one that is continuing and worldwide but also one that we expect to continue for quite some time.

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