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The definite article 'the' is used before 'television' when referring to a specific television that both the speaker and listener know about. 'A' and 'an' are indefinite articles and do not fit here, and 'none' is not an article.

The sentence expresses a future intention or promise not to lie, which is correctly conveyed by the modal verb 'won't' (will not). The other options do not fit the future tense context.

The word 'ridiculous' means absurd or silly, so the synonym 'silly' (option A) is the correct choice. 'Glorious' and 'Frivolous' do not share the same meaning as 'ridiculous'.

The word "homogenous" means consisting of parts or elements that are all the same or uniform in nature. Synonyms include uniform, consistent, similar, identical, and alike. Among the given options, none are exact synonyms, but "motley" means diverse or varied, which is actually an antonym. The correct synonym should be "uniform" or "similar," but since none of the options match, the question options need revision. The original correct answer 'C' (scrambled) is incorrect as it means mixed or jumbled, which is opposite in meaning. Therefore, the question and options should be corrected to include proper synonyms like "uniform" or "similar."

The word 'tractable' means easily managed or controlled, which is synonymous with 'amenable.' The other options do not share this meaning: 'practicable' means feasible, 'indisposed' means unwell or unwilling, and 'critical' means expressing adverse judgment.

"Persiflage" means light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter. Therefore, "banter" is the correct synonym among the options provided.

The correct preposition to use with 'looked' when referring to seeing someone is 'at'. 'Looked at you' means directing one's gaze toward you, which fits the context of the sentence. 'Looked for you' means searching for you, which is not the intended meaning here.

The correct article before the phrase 'very nice dinner' is 'a' because 'very' starts with a consonant sound 'v'. The indefinite article 'an' is used before words that begin with a vowel sound, which is not the case here. Therefore, the correct sentence is: 'Thank you. That was a very nice dinner.'

The word "pelt" means to throw things at someone or something repeatedly, often stones or other small objects. Therefore, "to throw things at" is the correct synonym.

The word 'indigence' means extreme poverty or destitution. Among the options, 'poverty' is the correct synonym as it directly relates to lack of financial resources.

The correct preposition to use with 'acquainted' in this context is 'with'. The phrase 'acquainted with' means to be familiar or to know someone or something.

The word 'stunning' means extremely impressive or beautiful, so the synonym 'Beautiful' is the correct choice among the options provided.

William Wordsworth is famously known as the 'Poet of Nature' due to his deep appreciation and vivid depiction of the natural world in his poetry, which distinguishes him from the other listed poets.

The word "expiated" means to atone for or make amends for guilt or wrongdoing. Therefore, "atoned" is the correct synonym among the options provided.

The correct preposition to use with cities when indicating arrival is 'in'. Therefore, 'Prime Minister has arrived in London' is correct. Other options like 'at', 'to', and 'from' do not fit the context of arrival in a city.

The correct phrase is 'at a party' because 'party' is a countable noun and requires an article. 'At the party' would be correct if referring to a specific known party, but the sentence as given is general. 'At a party' is the most appropriate choice here.

The sentence is in the past tense negative form, which requires the base form of the verb after 'did not'. Therefore, 'go' is correct, while 'went', 'gone', and 'going' are incorrect forms in this context.

The correct preposition to use with 'cure' in this context is 'for.' The phrase 'a cure for AIDS' is the standard and grammatically correct expression.

The word 'inculcate' means to instill an idea, attitude, or habit by persistent instruction, which aligns closely with the meaning of 'teach'. The other options do not convey this meaning.

The definite article 'the' is used here because the speaker refers to a specific parking space that is known or has been previously mentioned. 'A' and 'an' are indefinite articles and do not fit the context, while 'none' is not an article.

The word 'countenance' primarily means 'facial expression,' making option D the correct synonym. The other options do not accurately reflect the meaning of 'countenance.'

In English, the word "home" when used with verbs of movement like "come" or "go" does not require a preposition. The correct phrase is "He always comes home late." Using "to" before "home" is incorrect in this context. The preposition "at" is used to indicate location (e.g., "He is at home"), but not with "comes" in this sentence. Therefore, none of the given options A (to), B (at), or C (Both A & B) are correct. The correct answer is D (None of above).

The correct phrase is 'The rains have set in,' which means the rains have started and are continuing. 'Set in' is a common phrasal verb used in this context.

The correct preposition to use with 'ashamed' when referring to the cause is 'of'. Therefore, 'He is now ashamed of his conduct.' is correct.

The word 'propensity' means a natural tendency or inclination toward something, making 'inclination' the correct synonym. The other options do not share this meaning.