Question
In each of the following questions, a statement is given
with a single blank. Choose the most suitable option which fits the blank in the most meaningful and appropriate way. Rising fuel prices have had a significant _____________ on transportation costs and household budgets.Solution
The correct sentence is: “Rising fuel prices have had a significant impact on transportation costs and household budgets.”
Impact means a strong effect or influence, which makes logical sense here.
Other words do not fit the context of economic consequences.
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