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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.
South Korea is the most cosmetically (1)______ country on Earth. Beauty editors estimate that it is because of the government’s heavy investment (2)______ industry. It is ahead of its competitors, and its citizens (3)_____ twice as much on skincare products as consumers in the United States, the UK, and France. Korean shoppers are (4)______ the world’s most discerning. Eight out of 10 Korean women in their 20s and 30s use an app that (5)_____ like a cosmetics-specific, to debate the merits of various common ingredients.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.

Option 1: Spend

Option 2: cherish

Option 3: comply

Option 4: Propogate


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Spend


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The sentence is comparing the amount of money spent by citizens of South Korea on skincare products to consumers in the United States, the UK, and France. In this context, the verb that appropriately fits is spend, indicating the expenditure or amount of money used for purchasing skincare products.

Therefore, the right word to fill in the blank is spend.

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