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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #38698 Short Mitsubishi
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

They ordered the two Japanese companies named Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Nippon Steel to compensate the South Koreans because they benefited from those forced laborers at the time. And after that ruling, Japanese companies refuse to pay because they believe it's a settled issue. Despite that, the South Korean courts ordered the seizure of the companies assets that are held in Seoul, which angered Japan even more. And the South Korean courts ordered the victims, 15 of them, to be paid $3 million in compensation. And the companies have not paid us
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Option 2: "still"

Explanation: The word 'still' accurately reflects the ongoing situation where Japanese companies continue to refuse payment despite the court ruling. It indicates that the refusal is persistent and has not changed, aligning perfectly with the context of the text.

Option 1: "full"

Explanation: The word 'full' does not fit the context of the sentence. The sentence discusses the ongoing refusal of Japanese companies to pay compensation, and 'full' does not convey the intended meaning of continuation or persistence in this context.

Option 3: "nill"

Explanation: The word 'nill' is not a standard English word and does not convey any meaning relevant to the context. It fails to express the ongoing refusal of payment by the companies.

Option 4: "dull"

Explanation: The word 'dull' does not relate to the context of the sentence. It describes something lacking interest or excitement, which is irrelevant to the discussion of the companies' refusal to pay compensation.

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