Question

    In the question below, two sentences are given, each

    with four words highlighted in bold and alphabetized. From the options, choose the word from the first sentence that needs to be interchanged with a word from the second sentence, to make both sentences coherent and meaningful. I. The Empire State Building accelerated some 2.5 million visitors a year and remains a masterpiece of the Art Deco-type architecture that flourished in New York City in the 1920s. II. Along with the draws time schedule, the architects soon realised they had to contend with the egos of the property owners.
    A flourished → contend Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B remains → draws Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C masterpiece → egos Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D flourished → realised Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E accelerated → draws Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    I. The Empire State Building draws some 2.5 million visitors a year and remains a masterpiece of the Art Deco-type architecture that flourished in New York City in the 1920s. II. Along with the accelerated time schedule, the architects soon realised they had to contend with the egos of the property owners.

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