Multiple choice

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

The story is about a normal, happy, affluent American insurance salesman whose family is torn ________ when his wife is killed in a roadside rest stop attack.

  1. expurgated

  2. out

  3. asunder

  4. hellward

  5. discrepant
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C Correct answer
Explanation

When the wife of an American insurance salesman dies in a roadside accident, his family is torn apart. As the word 'apart' is not included in the options, lets look for a synonym. 'Asunder' means apart, hence it fits our prediction and forms the answer.

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