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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The price of wheat _____ has gone up in recent times.
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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
    The price of wheat _____ has gone up in recent times.

    A.

    flour

    B.

    flower

    C.

    follower

    D.

    floor

    Correct option is A


    The correct option to fill in the blank is (a) flour.
    Explanation:
    The sentence logically refers to a product made from wheat. “Flour” is the correct word, meaning a fine powder obtained from grinding wheat. The sentence would read: “The price of wheat flour has gone up in recent times.”
    Grammatical Rule Used:
    Contextual vocabulary accuracy: The noun must appropriately relate to "wheat" and make contextual sense.
    Meanings of other options:
    · (a) Flour – powder from grain like wheat.
    Hindi meaning: आटा ✅
    · (b) Flower – bloom of a plant.
    Hindi meaning: फूल ❌
    · (c) Follower – someone who follows a leader or another person.
    Hindi meaning: अनुयायी ❌
    · (d) Floor – the bottom surface of a room.
    Hindi meaning: फ़र्श ❌

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