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The farmers suffered because the monsoon...

The farmers suffered because the monsoon did not arrive _____ time.

A

at

B

by

C

on

D

after

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The correct Answer is:
C
arrive on time : arrive exactly at the correct time
Here, on ls the right usage.
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