Directions: The following passage has five blanks numbered 1 to 5. Choose the word from the alternatives (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) that best fills in the first blank. The collapse of capital and money market is so (1)_________ that Ministry of Finance is very concerned and this collapse in turn is restricting industrial (2)______. The government is also wary of the reforms, the (3) ______ reports. It wants a meeting with all concerned to (4)_________ fears about the collapse. The Government is reported to be considering all possible (5)_________ before a decision is arrived.