Multiple choice

Directions: Select the appropriate choice that fills the blank(s) in the sentence in the most meaningful manner.

The workers were _________ because the government issued a patently unfair award that _________ the tribunal's award.

  1. incensed, controverted

  2. excited, improved upon

  3. ensnared, agreed with

  4. empowered, mitigated

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The government's action is unfair; hence workers are angry or incensed. The unfair award must have turned down or controverted the earlier award.