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Question 23 Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension 2025 Medium MCQ +3.00 marks · -1.00 negative

The given sentence is missing in the paragraph below. Decide where it best fits among the options 1, 2, 3, or 4 indicated in the paragraph. Sentence: "Everything is old-world, traditional techniques from Mexico," Ava emphasizes. Paragraph: The sisters embrace the ways their great-grandfather built and repaired instruments. __________(1)__________. When crafting a Mexican guitarrón used in mariachi music, they use tacote wood for the top of the instrument. Once the wood is cut, they carve the neck and heel from a single block using tools like hand saws, chisels and sandpaper rather than modern power tools - and believe that this traditional method improves the tone of the instrument. __________(2)__________ Their store has a three-year waitlist for instruments that take months to create. __________(3)__________. The family's artisanship has attracted stars like Los Lobos, who own custom guitars made by all. For the sisters, involvement in the family business started at an early age. Three generations of the Delgado family. __________(4)__________ They each built their first instruments at age 9.

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