Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Polyethylene terephthalate, one of the most often recycled plastics and the material used in the majority of water and soda bottles, can be transformed into everything from polyester fabric to automotive parts.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. may be converted.
- "May be" is used to express possibility or permission, while "can be" expresses capability or certainty.
- Transform means making a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of something.
- Among the given options, Convert is appropriate.
- Convert means changing the form, character, or function of something.
- Meaning of the other words:
- Evolved refers to the gradual development or change over time.
- Devaluing something or someone means considering them less valuable or important.