Question
In the following questions, a sentence is given with
two blanks. Identify the correct pair of words that fit in the sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct. The biggest mall owner in the U.S. is close to wrapping up an $81 million deal to ________________ teen apparel retailer Forever 21 _____________bankruptcy court.Solution
The sentence implies that Simon Property Group is close to completing a deal to help Forever 21 out of bankruptcy. The appropriate words are "rescue" (to save or help from a difficult situation) and "out of" (indicating the action of removing from a place or situation, in this case, bankruptcy). These words perfectly convey the idea of Simon Property Group coming to the aid of Forever 21 to help it emerge from bankruptcy.
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