Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The Sun is the star at the centre of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: gesture
Option 2: source
Option 3: control
Option 4: symbol
Correct Answer: source
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The source correctly fits into the sentence and conveys the intended meaning. The passage discusses the importance of the Sun. In the context of the sentence, the term source refers to the origin or provider of energy.
The complete sentence is: "It is by far the most important source of energy for life on Earth."
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The Sun is the star at the centre of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly
The Sun is the star at the centre of (1) _________ Solar System. It is a nearly
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