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English II · End Term · 13 Apr 2025 · January 2025 term

Question 34: Choose the correct answer for Blank (4).

Question 34

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Fill in the blanks with appropriate options:
Shilpa decided to (1)_____ for a day in order to reduce her body fat. She recalled that the day went by much (2)_____ than usual. She also hit the gym at the end of that day, but didn't exert herself too (3)_____ due to her weakened state. She was really happy with the results, so she decided to engage in (4)_____ once a week. She decided that on every Saturday, she would (5)_____. Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Choose the correct answer for Blank (4).

  1. A

    Fast

  2. B

    Fasting

  3. C

    Faster

  4. D

    Falter

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  • B

    Fasting

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Question 34 of 60 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) End Term paper sat on 13 Apr 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M ES FOUNDATION AN EXAM QEF3 13 Apr 2025). It carries 2 marks.

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