Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The sudden plot twist in the story added an element of __________ that kept readers on the edge of their seats.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. ambiguity.
Context: The sentence talks about a sudden plot twist that kept readers curious and uncertain. “Ambiguity” is the correct word to describe uncertainty or suspense.
Meaning of the words:
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Monotony – means dullness or repetition, incorrect.
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Ambiguity – correct, means uncertainty or something open to multiple interpretations.
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Predictability – means easily foreseen, opposite of the intended meaning.
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Redundancy – means repetition or unnecessary excess, incorrect.
Correct word: Ambiguity, because it conveys the uncertainty created by the plot twist.
Final Sentence: The sudden plot twist in the story added an element of ambiguity that kept readers on the edge of their seats.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.