Explanation

• The correct sentence is "Neither the principal nor the teachers were present."
• With neither...nor, the verb agrees with the subject nearest to it.
• The nearest subject is teachers, which is plural.
• Therefore, the correct verb is were.
• This follows the rule of proximity.

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Explanation

• Unless means "if not" (اگر نہیں), so it already expresses the condition.
• The sentence means: Without working hard, she cannot pass.

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Explanation

• The correct phrasal verb is "blew up", which means "to destroy by explosion."
• The sentence becomes: "Before going, soldiers blew up the bridge."
• "Blow up" is commonly used for destroying bridges, buildings, or vehicles with explosives.
• "Blew" is the past tense of blow.

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Explanation

You should refrain from hurting her feelings.

تمہیں اس کے جذبات کو ٹھیس پہنچانے سے باز رہنا چاہیے

• Refrain means to avoid or stop yourself from doing something.
• After from, use the -ing form of the verb.
• Pattern: Refrain + from + verb(-ing)

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Explanation

• Completed action (Past): "The sun emerged from behind the cloud".
• Emerged: نمودار ہوا / باہر نکلا / ظاہر ہوا
• Emerged means came out or appeared from behind something.
• It fits naturally with "from behind the cloud."

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