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The U.S. and the U.K. have often themselves (A) their

Q: Answer-The U.S. and the U.K. have often themselves (A) their fingers at developing countries (B) on human r...

At A, we need a verb in its past participle form due to the use of have. Wagged is the only one available and as per its meaning, it is suited to be used at A. Wag verb - Move an upwards-pointing finger from side to side to signify disapproval. Themselves is the right word to be used at D, to refer to the US and the UK. Option D is the right answer.

fingers at developing countries (B) on human rights violations (C) and now find wagged (D) in the dock for the same (E) at the UN. A sentence is given in which certain words are highlighted Choose the option with the pair(s) of words that need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If no change is required, mark 'No change required' as your answer

A B-C & D-B

B C-D & A-E

C D-E

D A-D

E B-E & A-C

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