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.
Several countries ________ the world are now replacing the ________ model of criminal justice partly ________ wholly with different models of restorative justice, ________ promising results in crime control. The process is more collaborative, consensual and inclusive, that is characteristic ________ indigenous systems of justice.
_____________ promising results in crime control.
- Ato yield
- Byielding
- Cfor yielding
- Dyields
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The sentence requires a present participle clause (yielding) acting as an adjective/modifier describing how the models of restorative justice operate, showing continuous or consequential action ("yielding promising results").