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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

Everything hinges ____ what happens the next.

Option 1: of

Option 2: with

Option 3: in

Option 4: upon


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: upon


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

Hinges upon is a common expression, meaning that something depends or relies on something else. In this context, it suggests that everything is dependent on what happens next.

Therefore, the complete sentence is: Everything hinges upon what happens next.

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