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In the following question, select the appropriate word/preposition from the given alternatives to make it a meaningful sentence: The boy kept _____
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In the following question, select the appropriate word/preposition from the given alternatives to make it a meaningful sentence:
The boy kept __________ from the school for a week.

A.

out

B.

in

C.

away

D.

up

Correct option is C


The correct option to fill in the blank is (c) away.
Explanation: "Kept away from" means to maintain a distance from or avoid going to a place. In this context, the boy was absent from school.
Grammatical rule used:
This is a phrasal verb “keep away from” used to show avoidance or absence from a place.
Explanation in Hindi:
“Keep away from” का मतलब होता है “दूर रहना” या “बचना।” वाक्य में यह दिखाता है कि लड़का स्कूल से एक हफ्ते तक दूर रहा।
Meanings of the other options:
· (a) Out: "Kept out" means prevented from entering.
· Hindi meaning: बाहर रखा गया
· · (b) In: "Kept in" means confined or restricted inside.
· Hindi meaning: अंदर रखा गया
· · (d) Up: "Kept up" means maintained or continued.
· Hindi meaning: बनाए रखा

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