Question
Onion prices in India have been _______ yet again and
citizen across the country are having to significantly stretch their financial budget to make do with this change. Read the sentence given below and the option that best fits the blank to complete the sentence meaningfully and grammatically.Solution
kicked up (a)   is correct as “kicked up” means “to raise”. (b)  is incorrect as “kicked out” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to remove swiftly” (c)   is incorrect as “kicked in” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to begin / start to take effect”. (d)  is incorrect as “kicked around” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to bully, ill treat”. (e)   is incorrect as “kicked off” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to begin”.
799.99 + 1500.12 Ă· 29.98 Ă— 50.01 = ? Ă— 24.96
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