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 phrase non-governmental or non-profit is commonly used to refer to the various organisations that (1)______ civil society. In general, such organisations are distinguished by the (2)______ that they operate for reasons other than financial gain. Surveys indicate that NGOs have a high degree of public (3)______, which can make them a useful proxy for the concerns of society and stakeholders. NGOs range from small pressure groups on specific environmental concerns or human rights (4)______, to educational charities, women's refuges, cultural associations, religious organisations, legal foundations, humanitarian assistance programmes – and the list could go on – to large international organisations with hundreds or even thousands of branches or members around the world.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: evaluation
Option 2: discrimination
Option 3: prohibitions
Option 4: violations
Correct Answer: violations
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation:
In the context of the sentence, the blank describes the range of activities or issues that NGOs address. The word that best fits in this context is violations . This term can encompass a broad spectrum of concerns, including environmental concerns or human rights. The sentence expresses that NGOs range from small pressure groups addressing specific environmental concerns or human rights violations to various other charitable and humanitarian activities.
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