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    Question

    In the following table, three statements, each containing a blank, are given in column 1. Match the correct filler from Column 2 with the respective statement in Column 1, in which it will fit to make the statement grammatically and meaningfully correct.

    Column (1)

    Column (2)

    A. The showdown between the farmers and the government may have ended, but the __________ challenge of public policy for agriculture remains.

    D. elevation

    B. That a high price of food can trigger economic insecurity for the individual is __________ understood but what is not immediately apparent is its economy-wide ramification.

    E. essential

    C. An indication of the ___________ of the price of food in an economy is the share of food in a household’s budget.

    F. widely

    A AF and BD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B BF and CE Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C CF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D AE, BF and CD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E AD and CF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A: here, an adjective is correct. ‘Essential’ is an adjective and it is correct here. B: here, an adverb is correct. ‘Widely’ is an adverb which is suitable at B. C: here, a noun should be used. ‘Elevation’ is a noun which can be used here.

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