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Question : There are few 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.

Cricket fans have been 1) _________________ to “gear up and get themselves ready for the ride” after the 2) _________________ of Brendon McCullum as the new coach of England’s men’s Test team which was confirmed by the board on Thursday.

Brendon 40-year-old had gone into the 3) _________________ process as an outside bet for the white-ball role but came out from it as the 4) _________________ choice of the England & Wales Cricket Board’s four-man panel to lead the red-ball team on a 5) _________________ towards what they are anticpating as a great achievement and excitement.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 2.

Option 1: Antagonised
 

Option 2: assertion
 

Option 3: Paramount
 

Option 4:  appointment


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: appointment


Solution : The correct answer is appointment.

Explanation:

Appointment is the only word that will fit the blank and make the sentence coherent.
It refers to the act of appointing someone to a position or job.

Meaning of the rest of the words

Antagonised- Cause someone to become hostile

Assertion—a firm declaration.

Paramount- more imporant than anything else

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