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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Individuals might not always do just what we (1)________ like them to do. No matter how justified or marginal our requirements (2)_________ we will occasionally be disheartened. Instinctually, when our expectations are not fulfilled, we become hurt and upset. Altercations terrify us since they are uncomfortable and have the potential to destroy relationships. However, avoiding confrontation does not (3)___________ the dispute, as unanswered questions also have a detrimental (4)__________ on relationships. Indeed, the true source of (5)___________ is our confrontational style, not the problem itself.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.

Option 1: revise

Option 2: fix

Option 3: modify

Option 4: stop


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: fix


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

In the passage, the statement is discussing the impact of avoiding confrontation, emphasising that such avoidance does not result in a resolution or improvement of the dispute. Fix is a term commonly used to convey the idea of addressing, resolving, or repairing something. It is appropriate for expressing the action needed to address the issue at hand.

Therefore, the right word to fill in the blank is fix.

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