Multiple choice

The phrase ‘at their own peril’ refers to

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the given question.

As compared to a few years ago, these days, the students are giving much more importance to their academic performance. This rising trend has resulted in a cut throat competition at the higher education level. With each mark carrying huge weightage, a high scoring activity such as making the projects for their degrees is the best way to assure a positive and impressive result for the students. This is a good enough reason for the students to give due importance to high quality writing. A stand out performance in assignments can ensure a worthy final grade for the students. With so much at stake, the students can ignore the significance of writing their assignments at their own peril.

  1. the danger of not giving importance to high quality writing

  2. the danger of not giving due importance to their academic performance

  3. the danger of losing marks during grading

  4. the danger of facing cut throat competition at higher education

  5. .

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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. The passage states that assignments are high scoring activities and by ignoring assignments, students are in danger of losing marks during the grading of assignments.