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    Question

    Each sentence has two blanks. Choose the pair of words

    that best fits the context. The leader’s speech was carefully crafted to appear both ______ and persuasive, yet critics argued that it lacked ______ depth.
    A authentic – intellectual Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B assertive – emotional Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C coherent – logical Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D compelling – rhetorical Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E strategic – analytical Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Clue: Appears strong → but lacks depth Authentic = genuine/real Intellectual depth = deep thinking/analysis  Meaning: speech looked real but lacked substance Option check: B → emotional depth mismatch C → logical depth repetition D → rhetorical depth odd E → analytical depth less precise Thus, A is best fit.

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