Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has one or two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five words or sets of words labeled (1) through (5). Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The model United Nations, _________ by the founders in 1945, has become a sprawling _______ structure.

  1. conceived, ramshackle

  2. promoted, cacophonous

  3. sponsored, radial

  4. speculated, rickety

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

The 'model has become …' gives us a hint that something good has gone wrong. 'Sprawling' suggests something large and probably difficult to control. And ramshackle means likely to fall. So, the answer is (1).