Question
Pine I. The waterfall can be seen and the noise
of water pining the stone from a height of about 70 feet heard from the road after crossing the village. II. He was actually worrying and pining in his heart, but he could not say anything. III. The first semester was okay, but after Christmas I started to pine for home, wishing I was closer, that I could just be there. In the following questions, a word has been given and there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see which of the sentences has/have correctly used the given word and mark your answer accordingly.Solution
Pine (verb) - Suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart. Pine for - Miss or long for. The second and the third sentences use the word correctly. The required word in the first sentence was 'striking'. Option B is the right answer.
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
An underground hole dug by a small animal as a dwelling
Peace
I Though he was in love with her, he never failed to give her a peace of his mind in certain situations.
II These disappointments ...
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In the given question, a word has been given and there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see w...
A new word coined by an author.
In the following question, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usa...
(a) The press release was written by a professional.
(b) It lacked the rigid formal style and naturalness.
(i) still
(ii) yet
(iii) but
Directions: In each question below, word is used in four different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE....