Multiple choice

Which of these fits gap 23?

Directions: Complete this passage by selecting the most suitable option for the corresponding gap.

Yawning is an involuntary ______ (21) ______ in which your mouth opens up wide and you inhale deeply followed by exhaling. When you say involuntary, this means that you have no _____ (22) ____ over this action much like other reflexes such as blinking or sneezing. Yawns are not _____ (23) ______ only to human beings as all other animals do this. Although there is no _____ (24) _____ proof as to why we yawn, some researchers have a theory that yawning is a process used to cool our brains off.

  1. effected

  2. joined

  3. exclusive

  4. rare

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

As the sentence further goes on to say that all other animals also do this, therefore, the blank will be filled by ‘exclusive’, meaning humans are not the only ones who yawn.