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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.

Planking is free and (1)______ only a couple of minutes - no gym membership or special equipment (2)_______. Squatting, dead-lifting, and pressing overhead without injury is hard to do without a strong (3)________. "We need to keep our spine straight to do these (4)________. Planking provides you with better core strength to be able to brace during these (5)________," Lawton says.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: drives

Option 2: competitions

Option 3: movements

Option 4: games


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: movements


Solution : The correct choice is the third option .

In the context of the passage, the sentence discusses the benefits of planking for better core strength during certain activities such as squatting, dead-lifting, and pressing overhead. The term that best fits this meaning is movements, as it refers to physical actions or exercises involving different body parts.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Drives refer to forceful movements or efforts.
  • Competitions refer to contests or events where individuals or teams compete against each other.
  • Games are activities engaged in for amusement or sport.

Therefore, the correct answer is movements.

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