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[#166] Ashutosh had occupying this house for over 25 years and has no intention of vacating it now.
Correct Answer

(D) has been occupying

Explanation

Solution: Ashutosh has been occupying this house for over 25 years and has no intention of vacating it now.

[#167] Brinjals are dead cheap these days.
Correct Answer

(B) dirt cheap

Explanation

Solution: Brinjals are dirt cheap these days.

[#168] Since 1986, there is no earthquake here.
Correct Answer

(A) have been

Explanation

Solution: Since 1986, there have been no earthquake here.

[#169] He had said so out of affection, do not take it to heart .
Correct Answer

(D) No improvement

Explanation

Solution: He had said so out of affection, do not take it to heart.

[#170] They cooked a conspiracy to overthrow the monarch.
Correct Answer

(C) hatched

Explanation

Solution: They hatched a conspiracy to overthrow the monarch.