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 number.
In winter, when the snow (1)______ the higher ranges, the Himalayan bears come to (2)______ altitudes in search of food. Sometimes they forage (3)_______ the fields and because they are short-sighted and (4)______ of anything that moves, they can be (5)______. But, like most wild animals, they (6)_______ humans as much as possible. Village folk (7)______ advise me to run downhill if (8)______ by a bear. They say bears find it easier to run uphill (9)______ down. I am glad that I am (10)______ to be chased by a bear and will happily skip the experience.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 10.
Option 1: nevertheless
Option 2: however
Option 3: anyway
Option 4: yet
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Correct Answer: yet
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
The use of yet in this context adds a sense of contrast or contradiction. The speaker is expressing that, despite the possibility of being chased by a bear, they are glad and will happily skip the experience. Yet is used here to convey this contrast between the potential danger and the speaker's contentment with avoiding the experience.
Therefore, the correct answer is, y et.
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