Multiple choice

The ______ of Missouri and Mississippi rivers is at St. Louis; that's the place where they join together.

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

  1. aging

  2. confluence

  3. soldering

  4. moldering

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

The point where rivers meet and start flowing together is called confluence. Thus the correct answer is (2). Rest all the options are unrelated.