Multiple choice

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

Performance-enhancing drugs have become a ________ of American life, and not just in professional sports.

  1. criminal deed

  2. delusion

  3. reverie

  4. fact

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

“Not just” provides a clue for the blank, which implies that performance-enhancing drugs are popular among Americans also and they are no more restricted to professional sportspersons. “Fact” is the only option that fits our prediction. “Reverie” means dreamy thinking or imagining, whereas “delusion” means a false belief or opinion. Hence, (4) in the answer