The archaeologists were amazed by the _____ state of the ancient artifacts.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Fill in the Blanks question asks: The archaeologists were amazed by the _____ state of the ancient artifacts. The correct choice is B. Pristine. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Ordinary
Why not A: “Ordinary” does not fit this question. The answer is Pristine.
- B. Pristine ✓
- C. Modern
Why not C: “Modern” does not fit this question. The answer is Pristine.
- D. Damaged
Why not D: “Damaged” does not fit this question. The answer is Pristine.
Correct answer
B. Pristine
Explanation
Pristine (option B) is the accepted answer to “The archaeologists were amazed by the _____ state of the ancient artifacts.”. Option A (Ordinary) does not fit this question. Option C (Modern) does not fit this question. Option D (Damaged) does not fit this question. For this Fill in the Blanks question, the accepted answer is Pristine.
Source: Fill in the Blanks Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, vocabulary, sentence completion, NTS
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