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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4. ...around the world were forced to (4) their studies.

1. suspend
2. resume
3. reopened
4. carry on

Correct answer: suspend

Solution

“Suspend” means to temporarily stop or discontinue something, which fits the context of studies being interrupted. The other options do not convey the correct meaning.

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