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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

The modern pizza was originally (1)___________in Naples, Italy but the word pizza is Greek in (2).___________ derived from the Greek word pktos meaning solid or clotted. The ancient (3).___________ covered their bread with oils, herbs and cheese. The first major (4).___________ that led to flatbread pizza was the use of tomato as a topping. It was common for the poor of the area around Naples to add (5).___________ to their yeast-based flat bread, and so the pizza began.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No.1.

Option 1: assumed

Option 2: pervaded

Option 3: invented

Option 4: arcaded


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: invented


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Invented means to create something that has never been created before. This helps convey the intended meaning that modern pizza was first created in Naples, Italy.

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