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SOW (I) The farmer is sowing seeds in the field before the rainy season begins. (II) He promised to sow a button back onto his shirt afte
Question

A word has been given in the question and used in the sentences below. Identify the statements where the word has been used in a contextually and grammatically correct manner.

SOW
(I) The farmer is sowing seeds in the field before the rainy season begins.
(II) He promised to sow a button back onto his shirt after lunch.
(III) She decided to sow flowers in her backyard garden for the spring.

A.

Only (I)

B.

Only (II)

C.

Both (I) and (III)

D.

All of these

E.

Both (II) and (III)

Correct option is C


Let’s carefully analyze the word SOW.
Meaning of SOW
· English: To plant seeds in the ground for growing crops or plants.
· Hindi: बोना (बीज डालना)।
· Example: Farmers sow wheat in winter to harvest in spring.
Sentence check
(I) The farmer is sowing seeds in the field before the rainy season begins.
· Correct: This is the literal meaning of “sow.”
· Correct.
(II) He promised to sow a button back onto his shirt after lunch.
· Wrong: For buttons, we use “sew” (सिलना), not “sow” (बीज बोना).
· Incorrect.
(III) She decided to sow flowers in her backyard garden for the spring.
· Correct: “Sow flowers” = plant flower seeds.
· Correct.
Correct Answer: (c) Both (I) and (III)

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