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    Question

    In each of the questions below, a sentence is given

    with two blanks that indicate that some parts are missing. Identify the correct pair of words that fit in the sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct. The negotiations reached a(n) _______ when both parties finally came to a(n) _______ agreement.
    A impasse - unanimous Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B agreement - tense Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C resolution - harmonious Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D culmination - bitter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E understanding – hostile Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    An "impasse" refers to a situation where no progress is possible, often due to a deadlock in negotiations. "Unanimous" means that everyone agrees. The sentence indicates that the negotiations came to a standstill when an agreement couldn't be reached.

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