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Four statements are given below labelled A, B, C and D. Among these, three statements are in logical order and form a coherent paragraph. Choose the option that does NOT fit into the theme of the paragraph. A. The origin of the game Tennis was at first a solemn fertility rite in Egypt and in the Middle East. B. Etymology is the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history. C. The term is derived from an Egyptian town on the Nile known as Tinnis and 'racket' is from the Arab word 'rahat'. D. Records confirm that tennis was played in France in the 12th century at first with the palm of the hand.
- 1C
- 2D
- 3A
- 4B✓
Correct answer
B
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