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    Question

    In the sentence, certain words are in bold and numbered

    from A to E, which are the possible pairs to be interchanged. Choose the pair(s) of words which need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. The project has far-reaching  (A) notably  across cancer research, perhaps most  (B) consequences  in helping clinicians design treatment  (C) regimens  for individual cancer patients—bringing us closer to making what’s called  (D) precision  medicine a  (E) reality .
    A A-B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (A) notably across cancer research → doesn't fit. Should be a noun here. (B) consequences → "perhaps most consequences" is awkward. Should be “notably”. (C) regimens → fine. (D) precision → fine. (E) reality → fits. Revised sentence: The project has far-reaching consequences across cancer research, perhaps most notably in helping clinicians design treatment regimens for individual cancer patients—bringing us closer to making what’s called precision medicine a reality.

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