Question

    In the following sentences, there are two blanks. Find out the appropriate words for filling up the blanks:

    The recent financial report indicates that while the profits have _____ significantly, the expenses have _____ at an alarming rate.

    A plummeted, stabilized Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B surged , decreased Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C dwindled, soared Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D escalated , remained Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The most appropriate words are "dwindled" and "soared." "Dwindled" indicates that profits have decreased significantly, while "soared" implies that expenses have increased rapidly, aligning well with the context of the sentence.

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