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easyMCQUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026English
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Complete the following sentence with the most suitable option:
"I don't know ______ at the party."

  1. A
    anybody
  2. B
    somebody
  3. C
    nobody
  4. D
    someone

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The sentence contains a negative construction ("don't know"). In standard English grammar, negative verbs couple with 'any-' compounds ('anybody' / 'anyone') rather than 'some-' compounds. Using 'nobody' creates an ungrammatical double negative.

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Complete the following sentence with the most suitable option:
"I don't know ______ at the party."
A
anybody
B
somebody
C
nobody
D
someone

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