Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Last summer I went to my village, the place of my birth, to spend a short holiday.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. native village.
Correct Word: Native village
Meaning: The village where a person was born or originally came from
Example: She returned to her native village after spending years in the city.
Meaning of the other options:
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Original village: Not a standard expression
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Indigenous village: Refers to a village belonging to indigenous people, not relevant here
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Local village: Means nearby or regional, not specifically related to birthplace
Hence, the chosen option is correct.