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    Question

    In each of the following sentences, two blanks have

    been left out. You are required to choose the correct pair of words from the given options that best completes the sentence meaningfully and grammatically. Despite repeated assurances from authorities, the citizens remained ______, their trust having been ______ by years of unfulfilled promises.
    A hopeful – strengthened Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B indifferent – restored Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C wary – eroded Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D enthusiastic – renewed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E convinced – reinforced Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: wary → cautious, alert, suspicious eroded → gradually weakened Sentence shows cause–effect relationship. Other options contradict the idea of lost trust.

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