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Direction: Pick out the most effective word from the choices below to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete. Can the uptick in India's tiger population continue while their $\qquad$ shrink. (a) Habitat (b) Habitats (c) Both (A) and (B) (d) None of these

Name: Problem 38, Chapter 1: CUET UG : Section I and Section III Exam 2024 (English Edition) - 20 Practice Tests (1000 Solved Questions) with Free Access to Online Tests
Uploaded: 2021-04-29T16:55:27-08:00
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Channel: Christina Sorrentino
Description: Direction: Pick out the most effective word from the choices below to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete. Can the uptick in India's tiger population continue while their shrink. (a) Habitat (b) Habitats (c) Both (A) and (B) (d) None of these

   Direction: Pick out the most effective word from the choices below to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Can the uptick in India's tiger population continue while their $\qquad$ shrink.
(a) Habitat
(b) Habitats
(c) Both (A) and (B)
(d) None of these

CUET UG : Section I and Section III Exam 2024 (English Edition) - 20 Practice Tests (1000 Solved Questions) with Free Access to Online Tests

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Chapter 1, Problem 38

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Solved by Expert Christina Sorrentino

04/29/2021

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The sentence is asking whether the increase in India's tiger population can continue while something else is shrinking. The word that fills the blank should logically refer to what is shrinking in relation to the tiger population. Show more…

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Direction: Pick out the most effective word from the choices below to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete. Can the uptick in India's tiger population continue while their $\qquad$ shrink. (a) Habitat (b) Habitats (c) Both (A) and (B) (d) None of these

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Key Concepts

Semantic Appropriateness

This concept involves evaluating the meaning and nuance of the available options to determine which word most effectively conveys the desired message. It requires an understanding of how a word's meaning fits within the broader context of the sentence.

Grammatical Number and Agreement

This concept refers to choosing the correct form (singular or plural) that appropriately aligns with the sentence structure and the intended meaning. In fill-in-the-blanks problems, it's essential to ensure that the usage of singular or plural forms is consistent with the context of collective or individual entities.

Contextual Understanding

This concept involves grasping the overall meaning of the sentence and the relationship between the tiger population and their environment. It requires the solver to interpret the context accurately in order to select the word that best fits the intended message.

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