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      Question

      There has been a __________ in fuel prices recently

      Choose a suitable word from the options to fill in the blanks.
      A disconcertingly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B combat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C complacency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D surge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The word ‘surge’ means ‘ a sudden and great increase’. Disconcertingly- in a way that makes someone feel uncertain and uncomfortable or worried. Combat- to try to stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or increasing. Complacency- a feeling of calm satisfaction with your own abilities or situation that prevents you from trying harder. There has been a surge in fuel prices recently.

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