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    Question

    Below a word is given in three sentences. Find out which

    one/ones make/makes a correct usage of the given word and mark the option accordingly. If the sentences are all correct mark option 5 as the answer.A: The company decided to extend the deadline by one week.B: I would like to extend my apologies for the inconvenience.C: He extend his arms to show how wide the river was.
    A Only A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both A and B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sentence A correctly uses extend in the sense of increasing duration.
    Sentence B also uses it correctly to mean offering or expressing something.
    Sentence C is incorrect due to verb agreement error — it should be “He extended his arms…”

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