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Question
Anand invited ______ friends for the birthday party.
Options
few
a few
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Solution
Anand invited a few friends for the birthday party.
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When words with the same spelling or pronunciation are used in such a way that they convey more than one meaning, the figure of speech involved is called a pun.
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