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
The British king, Charles I, had (1)_____ a very difficult financial situation from his father. His period saw a very high rate of inflation. He wanted to (2)____ money. Therefore, he (3) _____ creating the title of Baronet and selling it to (4) _____ candidates. However, his decision was (5)_____ by the British parliament.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: raise
Option 2: upraise
Option 3: bring
Option 4: lift
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Correct Answer: raise
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
Raise in this context means to collect, gather, or generate funds or money. It fits the context where the individual, in a time of high inflation, desires to gather or generate funds, possibly to cope with the financial challenges posed by the inflationary period.
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