Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.
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This matter admits no excuse.
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- admits for
- No improvement
- admits of
- admits to
Correct Option: C
admit of (Phr.V.) : to show that something is possible as a solution, an explanation, etc.
admits (V.) : to accept truth
admit to (Phr. V.) : to confess something to someone
Here, admits of is the right usage.
