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Word Usage - 4 (Collocation)
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Which forms of the word: "obligate" will fit the sentences given below?
It is that we finish our work by 4 pm.
You are under no to accept our proposal.
The higher authorities were not only entitled, but also ________, to take appropriate measures.
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obligatory, obligation, obligated
💡 Explanation:
The first blank requires an adjective describing necessity - 'obligatory' fits 'it is obligatory that'. The second needs a noun for the phrase 'under no obligation'. The third describes authorities as 'obligated' (adjective/participle) to take measures.