Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence ...........

English (CPO) One Word Substitution

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

The lease of our house has run down.

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SSC CPO 9th Nov 2022 Shift 2

run into

run apart

run out

run up to

- The original sentence: "The lease of our house has run down."

- Option 1: Run into - Typically used to mean encountering something or colliding with something.

- Option 2: Run apart - Not a common phrase. Doesn't fit contextually here.

- Option 3: Run out - This means something has expired or depleted. It fits the situation about a lease ending.

- Option 4: Run up to - Usually indicates approaching something or a point in time, not suited here.

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