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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.

Many forests are cleared to (1)____ way for palm oil plantations. Palm oil is the most (2) ____produced vegetable oil and is found in half of all supermarket products. It's cheap, versatile and can be added to (3)_____ food and personal products like lipstick and shampoo. (4) _____popularity has (5)______ people to clear tropical forests to grow more palm trees.

Question

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.

Option 1: commonly

Option 2: casually

Option 3: lovingly

Option 4: usually


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: commonly


Solution : The right choice is the first option .

Explanation: The word "commonly" is used to convey that palm oil is the most frequently or commonly produced vegetable oil. It indicates that palm oil is widely and regularly produced among various vegetable oils. In the context of the sentence, it emphasises the prevalence of palm oil in comparison to other vegetable oils.

Therefore, the correct answer is commonly.

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