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C
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Present continuous for second-person singular uses 'are + verb-ing'. 'Are spoiling' matches 'you' (singular/plural) and shows ongoing action. 'Is' is for third-person singular, 'an' is a typo for 'are', and 'were' is past tense.
B
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Past passive requires 'was/were + past participle'. 'Was held' is correct because 'meeting' is singular and happened yesterday. 'Is' is present tense, 'were' is for plural subjects, and 'none' is incorrect when B is right.
A
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When subject is followed by 'with' phrase, the verb agrees with the main subject, not the phrase. 'Susheel' is singular so 'was arrested' is correct. 'Were' and 'are' are plural, 'is' is present tense - all grammatically incorrect.
B
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Past perfect tense shows one past action before another. 'Had left' is correct because the leaving happened before the telling. 'Have' and 'have been' are present tenses, 'were' is plural - all wrong.
B
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Present perfect tense connects past to present. 'Has not come' is correct because 'she' is third-person singular and the statement relates to now. 'Had' is past perfect, 'have' is for I/you/we/they, 'have been' is continuous - all incorrect.
A
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Present tense questions use 'do/does'. 'Do you want' is correct for second-person. 'Does' is for third-person singular, 'did' is past tense, 'none' is incorrect when A is right.
A
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Past passive requires 'was/were + past participle'. 'Was hidden' matches singular 'treasure'. 'Were' is plural, 'has' and 'had' are present/past perfect tenses - grammatically wrong.
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B
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The past perfect tense 'had' is appropriate when describing an action that happened before another past action or reference point. 'Have been' and 'has been' are present/perfect tenses that don't fit the context of a completed past effort.
C
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“To take part in” means “to participate in “which is best conveyed in the given sentence. Hence, (3) is the correct answer.
B
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“Remind of” means “to make one remember“. This meaning is conveyed in the given sentence. Hence, (2) is the correct answer.
A
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“Responsible for” means “to be the cause of “which is conveyed in the given sentence. Hence, (1) is the correct answer.
B
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“By” in the given sentence is a preposition and it stands for “to have been written”. Hence, (2) is the correct answer.
A
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”In my opinion” means “according to me”. Hence, (1) is the correct answer.
B
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“To translate into” means “to write from one language into another“. Hence, (2) is the correct answer.
A
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“To walk in” means “to stroll with slow steps”. So in the given sentence, (1) is the correct answer.