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English Language (IBPS CL) Fill in the blanks

Each of the following questions has three sentences with one blank each. Choose the option that best fits in all the blanks.

1. In her _______ time, Dot enjoyed needlework, listening to operas, and spending time with her friends and family.

2. There was no way the men would _______ her after what she has seen.

3. The interior is ________, almost minimalist.

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Spare

Alternative

Reserve

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Explanation:

- In her spare time: The phrase "spare time" refers to free time or leisure time. "Spare" fits well here, as Dot is engaging in hobbies during her leisure time.

- There was no way the men would spare her: To "spare" someone means to refrain from harming them. In this context, "spare" implies not punishing or harming someone, fitting the sentence's context.

- The interior is spare: The term "spare," when describing decor, means it is minimal and uncluttered. It reflects simplicity and lack of excess, which aligns with describing an interior as almost minimalist.

- Option:1, Change: Doesn't fit any sentence contextually.

- Option:2, Supplementary: Incompatible with the sentence meanings.

- Option:4, Alternative: Does not fit syntactically or contextually.

- Option:5, Reserve: Doesn't apply to any of the sentence meanings.