Question
A word has been used in the sentences given below.
Identify the statement(s) where the word has been used in a contextually and grammatically correct manner. MATCH (I) Their skills and interests are a perfect match for the job.(II) He wore a red shirt to match his shoes.(III) The referee blew the whistle to end the match of arguments between the teams.Solution
(I) Correct – "match" as a noun meaning compatibility.
(II) Correct – "match" as a verb meaning to coordinate in appearance.
(III) Incorrect – "match of arguments" is not idiomatic; “exchange” or “debate” would be better.
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