Thus the end of knowledge and the closing of the frontier that it symbolizes is not a looming crisis...........

English ( Master) Paragraph Completion

Directions: Each of the following questions has a paragraph from which a sentence has been deleted. From the given options, choose the sentence that completes the paragraph in the most appropriate way.

Thus, the end of knowledge and the closing of the frontier that it symbolizes is not a looming crisis at all, but merely one of many embarrassing fits of hubris in civilization’s long industry. In the end, it will pass away and be forgotten. Ours is not the first generation to struggle to understand the organizational laws of the frontier, deceive itself that it has succeeded, and go to its grave having failed.One would be wise to be humble, like the Irish fisherman observing quietly that the sea was so wide and his boat so small.______

One would be wise to be humble.

The wildness we all need to live, grow, and define ourselves is alive and well, and its glorious laws are all around.

But we might be the first generation to deal with the crisis.

However, this time the success is not illusory.

thus, the crisis is illusory.

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Explanation:

Correct Answer is (b).
B is the most appropriate choice. Option (c) is wrong as ours is not the first generation to deal with the crisis, others have also dealt with it. 2 is correct as we might be the first generation to succeed. 1 does not make any sense. 4 is wrong as success was not illusory earlier as well.