Comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Enterprising skill is the (13) of a teacher to see the perspective of the entire institution and the inter-relationships (14) and between its parts. It includes the ability of a teacher to visualise the academic pursuit (15) a holistic manner and consider a situation in totality. These skills involve (16) abstract and innovative ideas, constructing models and relationships, and anticipating the implications (17) actions.
Question: Fill in blank (16).
- Aunderstanding
- Bunderstand
- Cunderstandable
- Dunderstandably
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The verb 'involve' is typically followed by a gerund (V
ing
) when describing activities or actions. This aligns with the parallel structures later in the sentence: "...involve understanding..., constructing models..., and anticipating the implications...".
ing
) when describing activities or actions. This aligns with the parallel structures later in the sentence: "...involve understanding..., constructing models..., and anticipating the implications...".