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Directions: In each of the questions below, a sentence is given with one word highlighted in bold. From the given options, identify the sentence which expresses a meaning opposite to the given sentence, with the highlighted word replaced by a word of the opposite meaning. The land that he owns is fertile and he can grow a lot of crops in that piece of land from the coming year.

Options

  1. AThe fertile land that he will own from next year will be available for growing of crops.
  2. BThe land that he owns is barren and he cannot grow a lot crops in that piece of land from the coming year.
  3. CThe piece of land that he owns is not fertile enough but he can grow a lot of crops from the coming year.
  4. DThe land that he owns is not barren and he can grow a lot of crops in that piece of land from the coming year.

Correct answer

B. The land that he owns is barren and he cannot grow a lot crops in that piece of land from the coming year.

Step-by-step solution

The statement is regarding the piece of land owned by a certain person and the possibility of growing crops on that land since the land is fertile. Now coming to the options, Option A is not correct since it changes the entire meaning of the given statement whereas same can be commented regarding option D also since that is also not the same as the given statement. Option C is not correct since it does not make any sense and it is true from option E as well. Only option B talks about the same thing and also the ant

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