Question : Comprehension:
In the following 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.
To mark the 25th anniversary of the run, (1)________ Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a one-dollar commemorative circulation coin (2)_______ Monday on the campus of Simon Fraser University. Fox was (3)________ undergraduate student and basketball player at SFU when a malignant tumour was discovered in his right leg in 1977. It resulted in (4)________. A bronze statue of Fox, one of many such tributes across Canada, looks over the academic quadrangle of the university, just a short stroll from the theatre where Monday's (5)______ was held.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.
Option 1: a
Option 2: in
Option 3: of
Option 4: the
Correct Answer: the
Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.
In the given sentence, the word (the) would be used before Royal Canadian Mint because it is a definite article, and it is used before a noun to indicate that the noun refers to something specific or previously mentioned in the context. In this sentence, it refers to the specific institution known as the Royal Canadian Mint .
Therefore, the complete sentence would be: "To mark the 25th anniversary of the run, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a one-dollar commemorative circulation coin."
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