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Select the most appropriate homophones to fill in the blanks. I ________ that he has been promoted to the post of _______ officer.
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Select the most appropriate homophones to fill in the blanks.
I ________ that he has been promoted to the post of _______ officer.

A.

heard; ceiling

B.

heard; sealing

C.

herd; ceiling

D.

herd; sealing

Correct option is B


Explanation:
The correct answer is option (b).
· Heard – past tense of “hear”
· Sealing – “Sealing officer” refers to someone responsible for officially stamping or sealing documents (used in legal or administrative contexts).
Meaning of other words:
Herd – A large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live or move together.
Ceiling – The upper inside surface of a room.

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