Question
Download Solution PDFFill in the blank with the correct collocation.
Motorists committing this infraction are _______ fined.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: heavily
Key Points
- Collocation is the combination of words formed when two or more words are often used together in a way that sounds correct.
- Let us look at the meaning of the given words.
- Wholly: Entirely; fully. (पूर्णत)
- Hardly: In a severe or harsh manner. (कठिनाई से)
- Slowly: At a slow speed; not quickly. (धीरे से)
- Heavily: To a great degree; in large amounts. (भारी)
- "Heavily fined" means charging someone an amount of money as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law.
- So, as per the meaning of the given words "Heavily" should be used here.
- The implied meaning of the sentence is: Drivers who violate this rule face hefty fines.
- Therefore, the correct answer is option 4.
Complete sentence: Motorists committing this infraction are heavily fined.
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