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Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Butterflies (1) _____body parts. The head, the thorax and the abdomen. They have four wings and six legs attached to the thorax. The colours and patterns (2) _____a butterfly's wings (3) _____them to blend (4)_____ its surrounding and protects it from its predators. Proboscis helps (5)______ from the flowers.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: at

Option 2: up

Option 3: on

Option 4: in


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: on


Solution : The right option is the third option .

Explanation : The preposition on would be used in this context to indicate the location of the colours and patterns. It suggests that the colours and patterns are physically present on the surface of the butterfly's wings, describing their appearance and positioning.

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