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    Question

    Directions: Below given sentences contain two blanks.

    Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.  The musician's mesmerizing performance ___________ the audience, and the thunderous applause ___________ her exceptional talent.
    A illuminated, belittled Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B alienated, ignored Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C distracted, criticized Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D vexed, concealed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E captivated, acknowledged Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Captivated: This word accurately describes the effect of the musician's performance on the audience; it implies that the performance was enthralling and held the audience's attention. Acknowledged: This word fits well as it indicates that the applause recognized or accepted the musician's exceptional talent.

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