He is leaving the country for a good.
A. for better prospects
B. for a good cause
C. forever
D. for others good
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The sentence "He is leaving the country for good" is an idiom. An idiom is a phrase where the meaning isn't obvious from the individual words.The phrase "for good" doesn't mean "for a good reason" or "for a charitable purpose."
Instead, "for good" means permanently or forever.
Therefore, the sentence implies that the person is leaving the country and will not return.
Let's look at the options:
Option A: "for better prospects" suggests he's leaving for opportunities.
Option B: "for a good cause" means he's leaving for a worthy reason.
Option C: "forever" accurately reflects the meaning of "for good".
Option D: "for others' good" implies he's leaving to benefit others.
Only option C correctly explains the idiom.
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IN this sentence FOR A GOOD clause seems incorrect, it should be FOR GOOD, please check.