Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A pathogen is a 1_____________, virus, parasite or fungus that can cause disease within the body. Each pathogen is made up of several subparts, usually unique to that specific pathogen and the 2_____________ it causes. The subpart of a pathogen that causes the formation of antibodies is called an 3________. The antibodies produced in response to the pathogen’s antigen are an important part of the 4___________ system. You can consider antibodies as the 5_______ in your body’s defence system.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Option 1: vulnerability
Option 2: culprits
Option 3: soldiers
Option 4: loophole
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Correct Answer: soldiers
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
The blank in question is associated with the function of antibodies, and considering the context of the passage, an appropriate term could be "soldiers" or "guards".
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "You can consider antibodies as the soldiers in your body’s defence system."
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