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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

Sania was compensated ____ the loss of her belongings at the airport.

Option 1: for

Option 2: of

Option 3: against

Option 4: over


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: for


Solution : The second option is the correct choice.

  • Compensated for means receiving a reward or payment as a way to make up for a loss, which fits perfectly in the sentence.
  • Other options, like of , against , and over, do not go with compensated and are hence incorrect.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: "Sania was compensated for the loss of her belongings at the airport."

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