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 Sun is the star at the centre of (1) __________ Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma. The Sun has inspired us since ancient times. It’s central to mythology and religion in (2) ____________ around the world. It keeps our planet warm enough for living things to grow. It gives us light so we can see. It is by far the most important (3) _________of energy for life on Earth. It is about a hundred times as wide (4)________ the Earth. If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no (5) __________ of life.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: skill
Option 2: end
Option 3: enhancement
Option 4: existence
Correct Answer: existence
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Existence refers to the state or fact of living or being present. and it fits the context of the sentence. The absence of the sun would lead to the nonexistence of life, emphasising the crucial role of the sun in sustaining life on Earth.
The complete sentence is: "If there were no sun, many things wouldn’t occur like photosynthesis or the presence of oxygen, which would have caused no existence of life."
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