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A sentence with a highlighted word is given below. Some alternatives are given as options which may be used to improve the sentence by replacing the word in bold. You may choose option 1, 2,or 3. In case no improvement is needed, choose 4. About that period Europe’s most influential merchant families moved to the United Kingdom as it was becoming the merchant and banking center of the region.

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A sentence with a highlighted word is given below. Some alternatives are given as options which may be used to improve the sentence by replacing the word in bold. You may choose option 1, 2,or 3. In case no improvement is needed, choose 4.

About that period Europe’s most influential merchant families moved to the United Kingdom as it was becoming the merchant and banking center of the region.


1). Around 
2). Within
3). During
4). No improvement 


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The context is saying that there is a period and a course of action took place 'during' that period. So the only fit is 3. Thus option 3 is the correct choice.

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