Question
If a junior executive neglects his professional
development and ____________ education, he can easily and quickly become obsolete in a world changing at _____________ rates. A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.Solution
Here, for the second blank, ‘supreme’ and ‘leading’ are inappropriate. The word ‘vulnerable’ is also incorrect. ‘dizzying’ is an adjective and can be used here. Also, ‘continuing’ is correct.
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