Question : Comprehension:
In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Over the past year, Dr. Hemmings has been conducting research on the big cat phenomenon and has already 1.________the remains of some wild animals that may have been eaten by 2. ___________far larger than any of the country's known carnivores. The project has 3. _________an analysis of twenty skeletal animal remains 4._________from across Gloucestershire and other nearby counties. The bones were selected because the 5.___________of their deaths led people to believe that these animals may have been killed by a big cat.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No.2

Option 1: creatures

Option 2: mortals

Option 3: individuals

Option 4: people


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: creatures


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

We can say that the implied meaning of the sentence is that Dr. Hemmings has been studying the big cat phenomenon and has already found some animal remains that may have been consumed by animals much larger than any known carnivore in the nation. According to the above-mentioned points, the most appropriate option to fill in the blank is "creatures" to make the sentence meaningfully correct.

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