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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2017 — General Studies · Question 1 of 200

Q1
EnglishVerbs, Tenses & Agreement
Fill in the space with an infinitive: It is easy ______ but hard to finish.
  1. a.to end
  2. b.to fall
  3. c.to lose
  4. d.to begin

Answer: (D) to begin

The sentence contrasts an easy stage with a hard one ("but hard to finish"), so "to begin" fits as the easy counterpart to finishing something.