English idiom — "rise to the occasion": Choose the option that gives the correct fixed expression. Original sentence: "Anand has the guts to rise from the occasion and come out successfully." Select the best replacement for the underlined words.
Verbal Ability
Sentence Correction
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Ain rising from
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Bto raise with
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Cto rise to
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Dto rise against
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ENo correction required
Answer
Correct Answer: to rise to
Explanation
Given data
- Intended idiom: meet a challenge capably.
Concept/ApproachThe fixed idiom is rise to the occasion, not "rise from/against the occasion".
Option analysisC. "to rise to" → completes the idiom correctly ("rise to the occasion"). ✔A/B/D → incorrect prepositions or wrong verb ("raise").E → keeps the nonstandard expression.
Corrected sentence"Anand has the guts to rise to the occasion and come out successfully."
Final Answerto rise to