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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Every cloud has a ______ lining.

  1. A
    diffused
  2. B
    silver
  3. C
    blue
  4. D
    grey

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The sentence refers to a well-known English proverb: "Every cloud has a silver lining." It means that every negative or difficult situation has a positive aspect or a hopeful side to it.
Therefore, "silver" is the correct choice.

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Every cloud has a ______ lining.
A
diffused
B
silver
C
blue
D
grey

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