Question : There are certain words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.
How did Facebook become a huge business 1) ___________________ $1 trillion at one point last year? Not just by fulfilling its motto of “connecting people,” but by also keeping them constantly 2) ___________________ on the site, sometimes for hours on end.
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube and Twitter Inc. have spent many years 3) ___________________ the art of building 4) ___________________ -forming products, whether through the social affirmation of “likes,” the temptaion of a never-ending newsfeed or the way YouTube hits your dopamine receptors every time it 5) ___________________ a new video.
Choose the correct word to be used in the blank number 1.
Option 1: offspring
Option 2: Exasperate
Option 3: Subside
Option 4: worth
Correct Answer: worth
Solution : The correct answer is option 4.
Explanation:
Worth is the only word that can be used in the blank to complete the sentence.
It means having a value that is equal to the amount or thing mentioned
Offspring-a person's child or children
Exasperate-irritate and frustrate (someone) intensely.
Subside-become less intense, violent, or severe