Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The Amazon rainforest is an awe-inspiring natural wonder that (1)______ across several South American countries, including Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador. Covering an (2)_______ area of 5.5 million square kilometres, it is the largest tropical rainforest on Earth. The Amazon jungle is (3)______ for its remarkable biodiversity, harbouring an astonishing array of plant and animal species that are still being discovered and studied. The dense vegetation of the jungle creates a (4)________ and complex ecosystem, supporting countless species and providing crucial ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration and climate regulation. It is also home to (5)_______ communities that have thrived within its rich confines for centuries, preserving their traditions and deep connection to the land.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: great
Option 2: acclaimed
Option 3: renowned
Option 4: pre-eminent
Correct Answer: renowned
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The word renowned is fitting in this context as it means well-known or famous, emphasising the widespread recognition of the Amazon jungle for its extraordinary biodiversity.
Therefore, the correct answer is renowned.
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