Instructions: Complete the following passage by selecting the best answers.
During the final years of the American Revolution, the Articles of Confederation created a government in the United States. This government (1) because it had very little power. Each state did not trust (2) and gave almost no authority to the central government. As a result, the Articles of Confederation (3) a national government that couldn’t collect money (4) taxes or drive the British Empire out (5) __ the United States.
Questions and Options:
(A) destroyed
(B) suffered
(C) failed
(D) minimized
(E) reacted
✅ Answer: (B) suffered
(A) other
(B) the other
(C) others
(D) the others
(E) another
✅ Answer: (D) the others
(A) produced
(B) made
(C) obtained
(D) collected
(E) manufactured
✅ Answer: (A) produced
(A) with
(B) from
(C) for
(D) to
(E) none of these
✅ Answer: (B) from
(A) to
(B) from
(C) for
(D) since
(E) of
✅ Answer: (E) of