Question
Haste (i) One should never marry in haste as it
is a matter of entire life. (ii) The automatic air pump will get more balloons done in a haste. (iii) I need to haste right now, as my daughter should be back from school. In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.Solution
In (ii) and (iii), hurry is a better fit, haste doesn’t fit here.
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