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Multiple Choice Questions

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2 ........

English (CPO) Cloze test

Comprehension:
Some words have been deleted in the given passage. Fill in the blanks with the given alternatives. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Polar bears roam the Arctic ice sheets and swim in that region's coastal waters. They are (1)______ strong swimmers, and their large front paws, (2)______ they use to paddle, are
(3)______ webbed. Some polar bears have been seen (4)______ hundreds of miles from land, though they probably cover most of that (5)______ by floating on sheets of ice.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (2).

which

those

them

whom

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Explanation:

- Statement Context: The passage is discussing polar bears and their swimming abilities. It focuses on how they use their paws for paddling. The sentence is identifying the large front paws as a critical feature used in swimming.

- Option 1: which

- This is a relative pronoun used to add information about things. It can specify a feature or characteristic.

- Option 2: those

- This is a demonstrative pronoun that refers to specific items or objects mentioned previously. It does not fit well when detailing a characteristic or function.

- Option 3: them

- This is an object pronoun used to refer to people or things already mentioned. It does not connect ideas or characteristics.

- Option 4: whom

- This is a pronoun used to refer to people in a formal context, often following a preposition. It does not apply to objects or animals like paws.

- Correct Answer: Option 1: which

- This option correctly links the large front paws with their function (paddling).