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Competitive Exams · English · question 34

Q34

This, partly, explains how the Mehta family has been able to ...... its lavish lifestyle in recent times, despite the fact that all its assets have been ......

A.
keep, removed
B.
afford, attached
C.
develop, liquidated
D.
keep up, destroyed
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
This, partly, explains how the Mehta family has been able to keep up its lavish lifestyle in recent times, despite the fact that all its assets have been destroyed.
In this context, "keep up" means to maintain or sustain, while "destroyed" indicates the state of the assets. Therefore, "keep up" and "destroyed" are the correct choices to complete the sentence, conveying the idea that the Mehta family has managed to maintain its lifestyle despite the loss of its