Question
Download Solution PDFDirection: Select the most appropriate homonym in the context of the following sentence to fill in the blank.
He was convicted of assaulting a police officer, but he got off with a ______ sentence.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "light: not serious or profound."
Key Points
- The sentence is talking about someone who was convicted of assaulting a police officer but received a light sentence.
- "Light" can mean not serious or profound. (गंभीर या गहन नहीं)
- Example: This is a light issue.
- This meaning of "light" fits the context of the sentence.
- The correct answer is Option 2.
Correct sentence: He was convicted of assaulting a police officer, but he got off with a light: not serious or profound sentence.
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