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After a prolonged illness, Nikhil became ____on hearing the ___of the bell.

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✅ Correct Option: 2

'Pale' means light in colour or weak-looking, fitting someone after prolonged illness. 'Peal' means the ringing sound of a bell. 'Pail' is a bucket and 'peel' is the skin of fruit, so 'pale, peal' is correct.

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