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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #32584 Economic Dimension
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The  economic    of  globalisation  involves  international  financial  institutions,  i.e.  the  IMF  &  WB.  Stabilisation  and  adjustment  are  sponsored  by  the  two,  respectively  and  are  rooted  in  the  ideology  of  the  free  market.  At  the  other  end  of  the  spectrum,  protesters  see  globalisation  in  a  very  different  light  than  the  treasury  secretary  of  the  United  States,  or  the  finance  or  trade  ministers  of  most  of  the  advanced  industrial  countries.  The  difference  in    is  so  great  that  one  wonders  ‘are  the  protesters  and  the  policymakers  talking  about  the  same  ?  Are  they  looking  at  the  same  data?  Are  the  visions  of  those  in    are  so  clouded  by  special  and  particular  ?’

interests varied dimension advanced phenomenon cementing power inspected views

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Correct answer: dimension

Explanation: The word 'dimension' fits grammatically as a noun that describes a specific aspect of globalisation. It aligns contextually with the economic aspect being discussed, indicating a measurable or definable part of the broader concept of globalisation.

Meaning: A 'dimension' refers to a particular aspect or feature of a situation or concept.

Wrong options:

  • cementing: Cementing is a gerund that implies making something more definite or strong, which does not fit as it does not describe an aspect of globalisation.
  • inspected: Inspected is a past participle that refers to examining something closely, which does not relate to describing an aspect of globalisation.
  • varied: Varied is an adjective that describes diversity or differences, but it does not fit as a noun to describe an aspect of globalisation.
  • advanced: Advanced is an adjective that describes a higher level of development, which does not fit as it does not describe an aspect of globalisation.
Correct answer: views

Explanation: The term 'views' is a plural noun that refers to opinions or perspectives. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the differing opinions of protesters and policymakers regarding globalisation.

Meaning: 'Views' refers to opinions or beliefs about a particular issue.

Wrong options:

  • cementing: Cementing is a gerund that does not fit as it does not refer to opinions or perspectives.
  • dimension: Dimension is a noun that describes an aspect, but it does not fit in the context of differing opinions.
  • phenomenon: Phenomenon is a noun that refers to an observable event or fact, which does not fit as it does not describe opinions.
  • power: Power is a noun that refers to the ability to influence or control, which does not fit as it does not describe opinions.
  • interests: Interests is a plural noun that refers to concerns or stakes in a matter, which does not fit as it does not describe opinions.
Correct answer: phenomenon

Explanation: The word 'phenomenon' is a noun that refers to an observable event or situation. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the subject of discussion regarding globalisation that both groups are perceiving differently.

Meaning: A 'phenomenon' refers to an observable occurrence or fact, especially one that is remarkable or unusual.

Wrong options:

  • cementing: Cementing is a gerund that does not relate to an observable event or situation, making it unsuitable here.
  • dimension: Dimension is a noun that describes an aspect, but it does not fit as it does not refer to an observable event.
  • views: Views refers to opinions, which does not fit as it does not describe an observable event or situation.
  • power: Power is a noun that refers to the ability to influence, which does not fit as it does not describe an observable event or situation.
  • interests: Interests refers to concerns or stakes, which does not fit as it does not describe an observable event.
Correct answer: power

Explanation: The term 'power' is a noun that refers to the ability or capacity to influence others. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the individuals or groups who hold authority in the context of globalisation.

Meaning: 'Power' refers to the ability to control or influence people or events.

Wrong options:

  • cementing: Cementing is a gerund that does not relate to authority or influence, making it unsuitable here.
  • dimension: Dimension is a noun that describes an aspect, but it does not fit as it does not refer to authority or influence.
  • views: Views refers to opinions, which does not fit as it does not describe authority or influence.
  • phenomenon: Phenomenon refers to an observable event, which does not fit as it does not describe authority or influence.
  • interests: Interests refers to concerns or stakes, which does not fit as it does not describe authority or influence.
Correct answer: interests

Explanation: The word 'interests' is a plural noun that refers to the stakes or concerns that individuals or groups have in a situation. It fits grammatically and contextually as it describes the motivations that may cloud the perspectives of those in power.

Meaning: 'Interests' refers to the stakes or concerns that individuals or groups have in a particular issue.

Wrong options:

  • cementing: Cementing is a gerund that does not relate to stakes or concerns, making it unsuitable here.
  • dimension: Dimension is a noun that describes an aspect, but it does not fit as it does not refer to stakes or concerns.
  • views: Views refers to opinions, which does not fit as it does not describe stakes or concerns.
  • phenomenon: Phenomenon refers to an observable event, which does not fit as it does not describe stakes or concerns.
  • power: Power refers to the ability to influence, which does not fit as it does not describe stakes or concerns.

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