Question

    Fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the options.

    They have to _____________ with elephants, hippos,

    bushpigs, porcupines, vervet monkeys, baboons and birds which are after their crops.     
    A contempt Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B contend Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C content Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D contest Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct word here should be ‘contend’. It means ‘to compete in order to win something’. They have to contend with elephants, hippos, bushpigs, porcupines, vervet monkeys, baboons and birds which are after their crops.        

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