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

Sri Lanka will have to 1) __________________ its unprecedented economic crisis for minimum of  two more years, this statement was given by the country’s finance minister on Wednesday while anticipating an imminent cash crunch.
With several months of blackouts and 2) __________________ shortages of food, fuel and medicines have brought 3) __________________ suffering and problems across the country.
Resentment among the public has 4) __________________ several protests demanding the government to5) __________________ over its mismanagement of the economic crisis. The current situation in Sri Lanka is worst since independence in 1948.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1.

Option 1: provide
 

Option 2: secure
 

Option 3: consider
 

Option 4: endure


Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: endure


Solution : The correct answer is endure.

Sri Lanka will have to endure its unprecedented economic crisis for minimum of  two more years

Explanation:

The sentence can only be coherent if the word endure is used in the blank.
It means to patiently undergo something difficult or painful.

Meaning of the rest of the words

Provide- to give or make available

Secure- fixed or fastened so that it won't budge, come undone, or get lost.

Consider-think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision

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