Question
Each question below has two blanks, which is indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blanks in the sentences to make them meaningfully complete. The impact of the disaster is playing out in the Kunar and Nangarhar provinces where _______efforts are on to find and _______ survivors and locate bodies that are buried under piles of rubble.ÂSolution
The sentence describes the aftermath of a disaster, with teams trying to find and save people.
- The first blank needs a word to describe the type of efforts being undertaken. Rescue efforts are specifically aimed at saving people from a dangerous or difficult situation, which fits the context of a disaster.
- The second blank needs a word that describes what is done to the survivors found under rubble. Extricate means to free someone or something from a constraint or difficulty. This word precisely describes the action of pulling survivors out from under the debris.
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