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Question : There are certain words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

When we gaze at the sky on a clear and dark night  the stars appears to twinkle. The concept is so well 1. ______________________ that it’s the 2. ______________________ of  the most famous kid's song of all time.
But have you ever wondered what’s the 3. ______________________ behind this twinkling sight? What is the reason why stars twinkle?
It turns out, “twinkle, twinkle, little star” is a bit of a 4. ______________________. The correct answer to reason why stars twinkle is that they actually don’t. The twinkling we that we see is not related to the stars. Rather, it’s a result of how we see them from our 5. ______________________ on Earth. In reality stars are so far away from earth that we see them as a tiny point of light in the sky.

Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1.

Option 1: anticipated 
 

Option 2: Syntax

Option 3:  established
 

Option 4:  impeccable


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer:  established
 


Solution : The correct answer is option 3.

Explanation:

The sentence can only be coherent if the one and only word that fits the blank is established.
It denotes having existed or done something for an extended period of time and thus being recognised and widely accepted.

Anticipated :regard as probable; expect or predict:

Syntax- rules that dictate how words are used to form phrases and sentences.

Impeccable- conforming to the highest standards; faultless.

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