Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has two blanks. Beneath the sentence are five sets of words. Choose the set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

With the discovery of a/an ________ alternative fuel source, oil prices dropped significantly _______ thereby increasing the chances of competition.

  1. inexpensive, worldwide

  2. variant, everywhere

  3. possible, globally

  4. feasible, universally

  5. potential, ubiquitously
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This sentence talks about the discovery of an alternative fuel source and the reduction in oil prices. So it can be anticipated that the alternative is cheaper because then only the prices drop, so, (1) is the answer.

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