There is a sentence that is missing in the paragraph below. Look at the paragraph and decide in which blank (option 1, 2, 3, or 4) the following sentence would best fit.Sentence:I’ll never forget the moment I realised the environment movement had finally entered the political mainstream.Paragraph:When I entered parliament back in 2010 as the first Green MP, I used every possible trick in the book to push the environment up the UK’s political agenda. ____1____. In the early days, progress was agonisingly slow. Simply making the case that Britain should be powered by renewables, not fossil fuels, was a daily battle. ____2___. Every single budget, I would stand up and ask the same question: what about the climate? And then, quite quickly, things finally began to change. ____3_____. The shift dawned on me during the school strikes five years ago, which brought over a million people worldwide out on to the streets in protest. _____4______.

I’ll never forget the moment I realised the environment movement had finally entered the political mainstream.Paragraph:When I entered parliament back in 2010 as the first Green MP, I used every possible trick in the book to push the environment up the UK’s political agenda. ____1____. In the early days, progress was agonisingly slow. Simply making the case that Britain should be powered by renewables, not fossil fuels, was a daily battle. ____2___. Every single budget, I would stand up and ask the same question: what about the climate? And then, quite quickly, things finally began to change. ____3_____. The shift dawned on me during the school strikes five years ago, which brought over a million people worldwide out on to the streets in protest. _____4______.

There is a sentence that is missing in the paragraph below. Look at the paragraph and decide in which blank (option 1, 2, 3, or 4) the following sentence would best fit.Sentence: Growing disillusionment and depression among younger Chinese is not merely a symptom of the recent economic slowdown.Paragraph: ____1____. In China, a rising concern is being noted regarding the mental health of its younger population. This issue has become increasingly prominent, with many attributing it to the current economic challenges the country faces. ____2____. However, this perspective overlooks deeper, more systemic causes that have contributed to this growing trend. ____3____. The problem has been decades in the making, and owes much to China’s rigid education system, past fertility policies, and tight rural-urban migration restrictions. ____4____. These factors collectively have created a pressure-cooker environment for the youth, shaping their outlook and experiences in profound ways.Option 4Option 1Option 2Option 3

There is a sentence that is missing in the paragraph below. Look at the paragraph and decide in which blank (option 1, 2, 3, or 4) the following sentence would best fit.Sentence: However, in the course of the 19th century, the free market largely failed to deliver the developmental goods, proving itself to be more adept at generating than distributing wealth.Paragraph: Meritocracy loomed large over Victorian capitalism. _____(1)_____ And so, in the early decades of the 20th century, stirred by both political and intellectual developments – the growing appeal of communism to a working class that had tasted comparatively few of the market’s fruits, and the consequent rise of economic schools that aimed to renew capitalism, such as Keynesianism and the German social-market – the state gradually took on a much more active role in both society and the economy. _____(2)_____ Immediately after the Second World War, with Europe in ruins, the communist threat seemed to reach its peak. _____(3)_____ To spearhead reconstruction, Western states created institutions such as the World Bank to assist governments in their work, and private charities arose to join this crusade. _____(4)_____ Oxfam (1942), CARE International (1945) and UNICEF (a joint private-United Nations charity created in 1946) all came into being to provide famine relief to war-torn Europe.

There is a sentence that is missing in the paragraph below. Look at the paragraph and decide in which blank (option 1, 2, 3, or 4) the following sentence would best fit.Sentence: Humankind was merely in its infancy; trillions of people might still be born.Paragraph: In setting Morrison’s critique and prophecy in relief, against the background of simultaneous counter-movements in the culture, we can begin to see the acuity and power of her arguments. Morrison ended with the image of a generative garden, but over the next three decades Earth’s actual gardens would be ravaged at a pace unprecedented in human history. _____(1)_____ Over this same period, even as the threat of imminent nuclear war receded from the forefront of public consciousness, new technologies were rapidly developing that would, emerging transhumanists argued, pose exponentially larger threats to humanity than those posed by nuclear weapons or environmental degradation. All these threats were anthropogenic, the result of human actions. _____(2)_____ Sentient life had reached a threshold; it would either evolve into more intelligent, self-optimised, wise and moral forms, or it would probably destroy itself within centuries, if not sooner. _____(3)_____ For all their doomsday predictions, many of these same transhumanists believed that these emerging technologies, if guided by careful, coordinated oversight, could create a future in which human suffering and poverty could be eradicated. _____(4)_____Option 1Option 2Option 4Option 3

There is a sentence that is missing in the paragraph below. Look at the paragraph and decide in which blank (option 1, 2, 3, or 4) the following sentence would best fit.Sentence: Despite the practical challenges, the principles of anarchism continue to influence various social movements and debates about governance.Paragraph: Anarchism challenges traditional forms of authority and governance, emphasizing the value of individual liberty and freedom from domination. ____1____. Advocates argue that true freedom can only be achieved in a society where power is decentralized and individuals collectively manage their own lives without coercive forces. ____2____. Over the years, these ideals have not only shaped theoretical discussions but also inspired real-world applications in the form of utopian communities and radical political movements. ____3____. These communities and movements strive to demonstrate that self-management and egalitarian relationships are not only possible but also viable alternatives to state-run societies. ____4____.