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. Choose the word or set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
He ___________ the point that the children didn't like him anymore.

  1. concurred

  2. conceded

  3. permit

  4. conspire
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Concur means to coincide, permit is to allow, conspire is to plan secretly and uglify is to make ugly. Conceded can be the answer as it means to surrender to agree to a fact.

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