Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.

The principal warned the students not to take the....... hands.

a

law into their

b

laws into their

c

law into their own

d

laws into their own

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Asogwafortune
5 years ago

check ur dictionary = law.it is into their own hands

EmmyPiano1
3 years ago

Please the correct answer is C.
It is always "to take law into your own hand" not "to take law into your hand".
"Own" must be there.
please make corrections

silvermanuelb
10 years ago

The question is wrongly composed:

the principal was talking to a student (which is singular) the options hereby contradict the fact that he is talking to only one person, by making use of only "their" in the options.

okekeephraim1
1 year ago

The correct option is:

**C. law into their own**

So the sentence becomes: "The principal warned the students not to take the law into their own hands."

Shakirah234
3 years ago

It meant to be 'laws into their own hands

Feity
1 year ago

The correct sentence is:

"The principal warned the students not to take the law into their own hands."

The correct option is:

✅ C. law into their own

Explanation:
The phrase "take the law into one's own hands" is a well-known idiom, which means to act outside the law, usually by seeking personal retribution or justice.

So, the correct answer is C. law into their own.

joy nna
11 years ago

wic num

UNcracked
2 years ago

A. "law into their": This option is grammatically incomplete. It lacks the word "own" which is necessary for the phrase to convey the intended meaning. Additionally, "law" should be "laws" to match the plural form.

B. "laws into their": This option correctly uses the plural form "laws," but it lacks the word "own," which is essential for the expression to convey the idea of personal action or control.

C. "law into their own": This option includes the word "own," but it lacks the plural form "laws," which is necessary for the expression to convey the idea of legal rules or regulations.

D. "laws into their own": This option correctly combines both the plural form "laws" and the word "own," making it the correct choice. The complete phrase is "take the laws into their own hands," which means to take matters or justice into one's own control outside of the legal system.

Xcellente
1 year ago

Correct answer is C for God's sake
Myschool do correct this and don't mislead up and coming Aspirants.

harmless150
12 years ago

Am confused now this question was asked before and the answer that u guys put there is A and u put C as the answer here which of them is the correct answer

FRIDAY ROMANUS
11 years ago

C is correct

ZahraBintaFaro
7 years ago

The correct option is A.

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