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In the following passage, select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. 'She found it at last. It (1)______ had been made for Jim and (2)_____ one else. There was no other (3)_________ it in any of the stores, (4)_______ she had turned all of them (5)_______ out. It was a platinum fob (6), simple and chaste in design, properly (7)__ its value by substance alone and not by meretricious ornamentation—as all good things should do. It was even worthy of The Watch. As soon as she saw it she knew that it must be Jim's. It was like him. Quietness and value—the description applied to both.' (The Gift of the Magi by O'Henry)
- 1definitely; no; akin; and; inside; chain; substantiating
- 2perfectly; no; like; in fact; inside; chain; proclaiming
- 3surely; no; like; and; inside; chain; proclaiming✓
- 4surely; some; like; and; inside; chain; affirming
Correct answer
surely; no; like; and; inside; chain; proclaiming
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