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'This' is the correct option as it refers to singular items. 'Those' and 'These' are incorrect as they refer to plural items.
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'much' is the correct option. 'a little' is incorrect because it would induce double negation in the sentence. 'some' is incorrect because it will provide a positive sentiment to an already negative sentence.
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'any' is the best option. 'some' and 'much' are incorrect because they give positive sentiment to the sentence where negation (not) has been placed before.
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'my' is the best option because it is showing a sentiment of possession on the noun (purse). 'a' is incorrect because 'purse' is a definite noun in the sentence.
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little
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a little
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the little
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'Llittle' is the correct option. 'A little' is incorrect because it is giving a positive tone to the sentence while the sentence preceding it has a negative sentiment. 'The little' is incorrect because there is no definite noun in the sentence to be pointed.
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'Those' is the correct option. 'There' is incorrect because a physical location is not referred to in the sentence. 'This' is incorrect because it refers to singular items.
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'This' is the correct option. 'These' is incorrect as it is used to refer to plurals. 'It' is a pronoun and does not fit in the sentence as there is no antecedent for it.
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'a' is the correct option because the noun 'movie' is indefinite.
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'a' is the correct option because it is pointing out a noun (letter) which is indefinite.
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'some' is the correct option. 'few' is incorrect because vegetables are measured in quantity, not number. 'any' is incorrect because it is used for negative assertive sentences.
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'a' is the correct option because it is pointing out to an indefinite noun.
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that why
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that how
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why
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how
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that
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'Asked' is a question. It will not use the explanatory 'that'.
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none but him
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none but he
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no one but him
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no one but he
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none
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There is a difference between 'none' and 'no one'. 'None' obliquely refers to a group. 'No one' is just about anybody. The prepositions 'let, between, except and but, are followed by objective case, here 'him'.
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This is the correct answer. The preposition 'on' indicates something located in a place or situated close to or alongside a place. In this context, this is correct because the sentence indicates that the students can be residing on the campus (area close to the college) during their vacations.
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Among
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Beside
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Over
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Past
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Following
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This is the correct answer. The preposition 'over' indicates something during or throughout a period of time or an occasion. In this context, it is the time period of the last few years.