Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blanks:

Khushwant Singh has been titled as an ____________ writer. But, critics at times, criticised him for writing in a ___________ manner.

  1. sapient, compunction

  2. mercenary, excursive

  3. amorous, carnal

  4. consummate, extricate

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C Correct answer
Explanation

 Both armorous and carnal have to do with love, especially the physical expression of love. Furthermore, they are both related in context, whereas the others are not. To maintain parallelism between the two sentences, the missing words must be related and these two words are the only option which works.

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