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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Malti had to wait long to see her son, Abhik. She had worked hard to (1)______ her husband’s last wish that Abhik should (2)______ his higher education at Cambridge. Abhik (3)______ to be meritorious and hardworking and had secured a seat. Making ends meet was (4)______ and a trip back home in the vacation, (5)______ for the mother and son. 

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 2.

Option 1: provide

Option 2: approach

Option 3: delete

Option 4: pursue


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: pursue


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .

Pursue means to achieve something over a long time. It helps convey that the last wish of Malti's husband was that his son Abhik complete his higher education at Cambridge.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: "She had worked hard to fulfil her husband’s last wish that Abhik should pursue his higher education at Cambridge."

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