In a certain code language, (1) 'lo ni hie pun' stands for 'he is drinking coke'; (2) 'hol ful gui pun' stands for 'she is eating food'; and (3) 'ne ful ni lo' stands for 'drinking coke and food'. Which of the following words is the code for 'he'?
A
hie
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B
lo
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C
pun
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D
ni
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E
ful
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Solution
The correct option is A hie In the 1st and 2nd sentences, the code 'pun' for 'is' is repeated but the word 'he' is not. In the 1st and 3rd sentences, the codes 'ni' and 'lo' are repeated. So, the code 'hie' stands for 'he'. Hence, option (A) is the correct answer.