Multiple choice

Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.

Psychologists and social scientists have __ (1) __ observed that the emotional attachment of a healthy, loving parent with his or her child results in a healthy, loving child. When we are unable to attach for whatever reason, our mental health is unstable and our __ (2) __ on the world and on ourselves is skewed. God is perfectly whole and loving, and when we __ (3) __ to God, our lives begin to resonate with God’s character and nature. When we pray with others, we become in tune to each other. We are created to be in relationship with God and others, so we are always seeking stabilisation with others. Our humanity is precisely this - that we are the most human when we __ (4) __ with others. God as our Creator is the most __ (5) __ to provide a foundation of love and worth in the midst of life’s challenges when we connect regularly to God. In the same way that we greet our loved ones each day, we greet God.

Choose the best option to fill blank (5).

  1. adept

  2. alert

  3. competent

  4. able

  5. deft

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
  1. Adept – The definition of adept is someone who is very good at a particular skill or activity. This is a wrong option.
    1. Alert – Alert describes a person or thing extremely aware of what is going on in their surroundings and is often ready to quickly respond to a possibly dangerous situation.  3. Competent – The definition of competent is a person who is qualified to do something adequate for a specific purpose. This is a wrong option.  4. Able – This is the correct option. Able here refers to someone having sufficient power or resources to accomplish something, especially God. 5. Deft – Deft is someone who is quick and neat in his actions or someone who is very skillful. This is a wrong option.