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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #47889 Short Alexandra
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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 At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep.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:

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary-Winter was never meant to be queen. And in more ways than one, her almost 70 years on the throne have been unlikely. For starters, until 2013, when the law was changed, a son came above a daughter in the line of
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Option 1: "succession"

Explanation: The text discusses the line of succession to the throne, specifically mentioning how a son was prioritized over a daughter until a law change in 2013. The term 'succession' directly relates to the order in which individuals inherit the throne, making it the most appropriate choice.

Option 2: "power"

Explanation: While 'power' could relate to the monarchy, it does not specifically address the context of the line of succession mentioned in the text. The text focuses on inheritance rather than the broader concept of power, making this option less relevant.

Option 3: "elections"

Explanation: The term 'elections' is unrelated to the context of royal succession. Monarchies do not typically involve elections for succession, which makes this option incorrect as it does not fit the theme of the text.

Option 4: "achievements"

Explanation: 'Achievements' does not connect to the discussion of succession in the text. The focus is on the order of inheritance rather than any accomplishments, rendering this option irrelevant.

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