Question : Comprehension:
In the given 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 August every year, thousands of twins descend on a town in Ohio called Twinsburg, named by identical twin brothers 1.________ two centuries ago. The Twins Days Festival is a three-day 2.________ consisting of talent shows and look-alike 3.__________ that has become one of the world's 4.___________ gatherings of twins. There have been 5.____________festivals in Nigeria, a country where 1 in 22 births to the Yoruba people 6.____________ twins, identical or fraternal, which is a much higher 7. ___________than anywhere else in the world. This has been 8.___________ to the eating of yams, but the theory is 9.__________ Biomedical researchers attend these events, regarding them as a 10.____________ opportunity to conduct surveys and experiments.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.
Option 1: incidents
Option 2: functions
Option 3: episodes
Option 4: contests
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Correct Answer: contests
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
We can say that the implied meaning of the sentence is that the Twins Days Festival is a three-day festival with talent shows and look-alike competitions. According to the above-mentioned points, the most appropriate option to fill in the blank is "contests" to make the sentence meaningfully correct.
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