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    With the help of the given options, fill in the blank in the following sentence. I knocked ________ the door but no one answered.
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    With the help of the given options, fill in the blank in the following sentence.
    I knocked ________ the door but no one answered.

    A.

    into

    B.

    in

    C.

    at

    D.

    of

    Correct option is C


    The correct option to fill in the blank is (c) at.
    Detailed Explanation (English):
    • The correct collocation is “knock at the door” when we mean to strike the door to get attention.
    • Therefore, “knocked at the door” is grammatically correct and commonly used.
    Correct sentence: I knocked at the door but no one answered.
    Grammatical Rule Used (English):
    • Fixed collocation: knock at + door/window (for attention).
    Grammatical Rule Used (Hindi):
    • “door” पर ध्यान आकर्षित करने के लिए सही प्रयोग “knock at the door” होता है।
    • यह एक fixed usage/collocation है।
    Meanings of the other options:
    • (a) Into: shows movement/collision to the inside (के अंदर/से टकराकर)
    • (b) In: shows inside/within (के अंदर)
    • (d) Of: shows belonging/relation (का/के)

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