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.
I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not (1) _____________ that in which I no longer believe, (2) ____________ it calls itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to (3) _______________ myself in some mode of life or art as (4) _____________ as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I (5) ____________ myself to use: silence, exile and cunning.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: express
Option 2: disappear
Option 3: collect
Option 4: sterilise
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Correct Answer: express
Solution : The right option is the first option .
The sentence continues with a colon (:), indicating that what comes after will explain or provide more detail about the preceding statement.
The phrase to express myself in some mode of life describes the action that the speaker (the subject "I") intends to undertake.
Overall, the sentence expresses the idea that the speaker wants to find a way to communicate or articulate his identity or feelings within various aspects of life, like home.
So the completed sentence would be: "It calls itself my home, my fatherland, or my church, and I will try to express myself in some mode of life."
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