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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Mt. Mantap in North Korea has now been reported to have (1) ______ from its original state after an underground nuclear test was carried out under it at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site on 3 September 2017. An international team of scientists (2) ______ a special satellite radar imaging called synthetic aperture radar and seismic recordings to study the effects of the blast which (3) ______ a 5.2 magnitude earthquake. The surface of the mountain was pushed (4) ______ by almost 11 feet and then collapsed leaving the mountain about 20 inches (5) ______.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
wayward
confined
aligned
outwards
- The passage discusses a nuclear test that occurred under Mt. Mantap in North Korea, causing physical changes to the mountain.
- Blank 4 is about the mountain's surface being pushed in a certain direction due to the test.
- Option 1: "wayward" means turning away in a confused or disorganized manner, which doesn't fit the intended direction of physical movement.
- Option 2: "confined" suggests limitation or restriction in space, which is not applicable to the direction of movement caused by the blast.
- Option 3: "aligned" indicates being arranged in a straight line or in correct positions, unrelated to movement direction.
- Option 4: "outwards" indicates the surface being pushed away from the center, which aligns with physical expansion experienced in explosions.
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