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    Question

     In each of the following questions, a word has been given and used in three statements. You are supposed to identify which of the statement/s use/s the word correctly and mark them as your answer.

    cast 

    I. The discovery of the dinosaur skeleton has cast light on why they became extinct.

    II. The new blockbuster has a very popular cast including Martin Freeman.

    III. This new system is going to cast an arm and a leg for the company

    A Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All I, II, and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘ cast in the third statement doesn’t fit into the context, and ‘cost’ should be used in its place. This new system is going to cost an arm and a leg for the company.

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