Multiple choice

Directions: In the question, there are four sentences. Each sentence has pairs of words/phrases that are italicized and highlighted. Select the most appropriate word or phrase to form grammatically and syntactically correct sentences. Then, from the options given, choose the best one. (A) The (A) climes / (B) climbs of Simla hills charm us alright, but the hustle and bustle of slimy Delhi plains has its own pull.(B) Obviously the septuagenarian leader is (A) loath / (B) loathe to retire from active politics, his failing health will probably force him to do so. (C) The (A) assassin / (B) assailant probably never wanted to harm or injure the lady of the house. (D) The heavy frame of the picture, (A) hanged / (B) hung on the wall, is likely to make the small nail come off.

  1. AAAB

  2. ABBB

  3. ABAB

  4. AABA

  5. AABB

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E Correct answer
Explanation

 Clime is for climate.The politician is not prepared to retire (loath).Assassin is a killer; assailant an attacker, which is the sense conveyed here. A killer is hanged; a picture is hung.