Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
As an industrial solvent, pyridine is used in a (1) _______range of manufacturing processes. It is also a by-product of coking coal, a crucial (2)____ for steel production. The Tees area was home to both steel and chemical (3)______ and the discharge of contaminated effluent (4)_______ the river and surrounding wetlands has been (5)_______ practice, often with minimal or no treatment.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: wide
Option 2: wider
Option 3: widest
Option 4: widely
Correct Answer: wide
Solution : The first option is correct.
The word wide fits well in the context, as it indicates that pyridine is used in a broad range of manufacturing processes.
The sentence conveys that pyridine has a diverse set of applications in various manufacturing activities.
Therefore, the correct answer will be wide.
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