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With numerous exciting public works projects in the offing,
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08 Dec 2018, 04:19
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With numerous exciting public works projects in the offing, residents are understandably (i) ______; yet because such prodigious undertakings are inevitably plagued with numerous setbacks, much of the fervor is likely to be (ii) ______ a heavy dose of reality.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
| (A) vexed | (D) tempered with |
| (B) concerned | (E) intensified by |
| (C) agog | (F) precluded by |
Re: With numerous exciting public works projects in the offing,
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19 Jan 2019, 19:33
19 Jan 2019, 19:33
Any explanation please?
Re: With numerous exciting public works projects in the offing,
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02 Nov 2019, 01:28
02 Nov 2019, 01:28
Since there is a word “exciting” in the first part of the sentence, that means “Agog”. So, the second blank is “tempered with” according to the context of the second part.
