Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

I will strive to win the race.

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  1. trouble
  2. Support
  3. Assume
  4. Attempt

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Option 4 : Attempt
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The correct answer is: Option 4.

Key Points

  • The word "strive" means to make great efforts to achieve or obtain something. (प्रयास करना)
    • Example: She will strive to improve her grades this semester.
  • "Attempt" refers to making an effort to achieve or complete something. (प्रयास करना)
    • Example: He will attempt to solve the problem before the deadline.

Hence, we can infer that the synonym of 'strive' is 'attempt'.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Trouble (मुसीबत): Difficulty or problems.
    • Example: He ran into trouble with his car on the way to work.
  • Support (सहायता): To bear all or part of the weight; hold up.
    • Example: Her family provided her with much-needed support during her difficult times.
  • Assume (मान लेना): To take for granted or without proof.
    • Example: I assume that he has finished his homework.
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