Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the correct spelling of the underlined word in the following sentence.
You can eat anything you like accept the rice pudding.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "except."
Key Points
- The blank in the sentence implies that the subject was allowed to eat anything but the rice pudding.
- Thus, the usage of the word "accept" is incorrect.
- It should be replaced with the correct spelling i.e. "except."
- 'Except' means to exclude or leave out.(के अलावा)
- Example: The shop is open everyday except on Sunday.
- Thus, the correct sentence will be:
- You can eat anything you like except the rice pudding.
Hence, the correct answer is option 3.
Additional Information
- Option 2 - accede: This word means to agree or give in to a demand or request.(मान लेना)
- Option 4 - assess: This word means to evaluate or judge the quality or value of something.(आकलन)
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