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    Question

    Each of the following sentences contains two blanks.

    Choose the most appropriate pair of words that best fits the context of the sentence. The options are deliberately close in meaning—read carefully before answering. The historian cautioned against drawing ______ conclusions from ______ evidence, emphasizing the need for comprehensive analysis before forming judgments.
    A definitive – fragmentary Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B premature – conclusive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C categorical – abundant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D tentative – partial Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E logical – sufficient Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The sentence warns: Don’t make strong conclusions Based on incomplete data Correct pair: definitive – fragmentary Definitive = final, conclusive, leaving no doubt Fragmentary = incomplete, broken, lacking full information Other options: Premature – conclusive → contradictory pairing Categorical – abundant → no mismatch Tentative – partial → both weak (no contrast) Logical – sufficient → correct situation, not warning Option A reflects strong conclusions vs weak evidence.

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