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............ has ruined him.
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When an action is the subject, use the {-ing form (gerund)}.
Bihar Board X - 2023
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Updated On:
Mar 24, 2026
Drink
Drinkness
Drinking
Drinker
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The Correct Option is
C
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Identify subject.
The blank requires a gerund (verb+ing) to act as the subject of the sentence.
Step 2: Apply.
"Drinking has ruined him" is grammatically correct. Words like "Drinkness" or "Drinker" are wrong usages here.
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