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.
Over the past year, Dr. Hemmings has been conducting research on the big cat phenomenon and has already 1. ________the remains of some wild animals that may have been eaten by 2. _______far larger than any of the country's known carnivores. The project has 3. _________an analysis of twenty skeletal animal remains 4. ________from across Gloucestershire and other nearby counties. The bones were selected because the 5. _________of their deaths led people to believe that these animals may have been killed by a big cat.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No.3
Option 1: related
Option 2: concerned
Option 3: connected
Option 4: involved
Correct Answer: involved
Solution : The fourth option is the correct answer.
We can say that the implied meaning of the sentence is that twenty skeletal animal remains that were found in Gloucestershire and other nearby counties were analysed as part of the project. According to the above-mentioned points, the most appropriate option to fill in the blank is "involved" to make the sentence meaningfully correct.
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