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    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted segment. My father always tells amusing and true stories from hi
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    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted segment.
    My father always tells amusing and true stories from his childhood at bedtime.

    A.

    anecdotes

    B.

    sonnets

    C.

    fables

    D.

    allegories

    Correct option is A

    The correct one-word for the given segment is ‘anecdotes’, which means short, amusing, and true stories about a real incident or person (रोचक सच्ची कहानियाँ).
    · Example: My grandfather loves sharing anecdotes about his youth.
    Meanings of the Other Options:
    · (b) Sonnets: A poem of 14 lines with a specific rhyme scheme (सॉनेट).
    · (c) Fables: Short stories with moral lessons, often involving animals (कहानियाँ).
    · (d) Allegories: Stories or poems with symbolic meanings (रूपक).

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