Multiple choice

Directions: The question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The hutment dwellers were jubilant when the government _______ an apartment to each of them at _______ rates.

  1. demolished, fast

  2. announced, less

  3. provided, high

  4. acquired, low

  5. promised, subsidised

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

The dwellers would be happy on getting apartments at subsidised rates. To each of them a promise can be made, not an announcement. So, option 5 is the correct answer.