Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
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This house ______ ten rooms.
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- consists by
- consisted with
- consists of
- consist of
- consists by
Correct Option: C
consist of : to be formed from the things
consist in : to have something as the main or only feature.
Look at the sentences :
The beauty of the city consists in its magnificent buildings.
The committee consists of ten members.
Here, consists of is the right usage.
