Question

    Directions: Two sentences are given in the question below. Three words are emboldened in each of the sentence. Interchange the words to form a meaningful sentence.

    Interchange the words in the two sentences so that both the sentences become grammatically and contextually correct. Then Connect the two rearranged sentences using the correct connectors from the options.

    I. Fossil fuel companies have worked real (A) to convince (B) the American public that global warming is a 'Chicken Little' cost (C) .

    II. The insurance industry knows (P) that global warming is relentlessly (Q) because hurricanes, cyclones, and floods between 1990 and 1995 cost the industry about fifteen times as much as such events had fantasy (R) in the 1980s.

    (i) on the other hand

    (ii) to begin with

    (iii) along with

    A Only i Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both ii and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both i and ii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E i, ii and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    I. Fossil fuel companies have worked relentlessly to convince the American public that global warming is a 'Chicken Little' fantasy, on the other hand , the insurance industry knows that global warming is real because hurricanes, cyclones, and floods between 1990 and 1995 cost the industry about fifteen times as much as such events had cost in the 1980s.

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