Multiple choice

Directions: Select the most appropriate filler(s) for the blank(s) such that the sentence makes coherent sense.

While the wine makers were exhausted at the end of their first season, they took______ in the fact that the vines would require much less effort in the coming years.

  1. solace

  2. prerogative

  3. vagaries

  4. divergence

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

The clue word was “while”. 'Solace' means relief, and that fits our prediction, as the other answer choices do not work. Hence, (1) is the answer.

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