Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks in the given sentence.

My teacher said, “Time ______ like an arrow, and fruit ______ like bananas”.

The correct answer is "flies."

Key Points 

• "Flies" means (used about a bird, insect, aircraft, etc.) to move through the air.((पक्षी, कीट, विमान आदि का) हवा में गति करना, उड़ना)
• To select the most appropriate options to fill in the blanks in the given sentence, we must follow these steps:
• In this case, the sentence seems to involve a simile comparing the movement of time to the movement of fruit.
• We must notice the pattern established by the first blank, "Time ______ like an arrow."
• The word "flies" in this context creates a simile indicating rapid movement.
• We must apply the same pattern to the second blank, maintaining the simile structure.
• In this case, "and fruit ______ like bananas," the word that fits the pattern is "flies."
• The correct answer is Option 3.
   

Correct sentence: My teacher said, “Time flies like an arrow, and fruit flies like bananas”.

Additional Information 

• Wings: parts that a bird, insect, etc. uses for flying. (पक्षी आदि का डैना, पर या पंख)
• Travels: to go from one place to another, especially over a long distance. (यात्रा या सफ़र करना (विशेषतः लंबी दूरी का))
• Glides: to move smoothly without noise or effort. (बिना बोले या प्रयास किए कोमलता से सरकना या फिसलना)