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    Select the most appropriate homonym of the highlighted word to fill in the blank. He was complimented for his appearance. His shirt, ______________
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    Select the most appropriate homonym of the highlighted word to fill in the blank.
    He was complimented for his appearance. His shirt, ______________ his trousers perfectly.

    A.

    competed

    B.

    complement

    C.

    commented

    D.

    complemented

    Correct option is D

    The correct homonym to fill in the blank is (d) "complemented."
     The sentence reads, "He was complimented for his appearance. His shirt, complemented his trousers perfectly."
     In this context, "complemented" means that his shirt and trousers matched or went well together, enhancing his overall appearance.
     Since, the sentence is in past tense, 2nd form of verb “complement” should be used to fill in the blank.

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