In the following question, fill the blanks with the appropriate pair of words for each blank.
He did not agree to do it when asked _______, so they decided to ______ to other methods.
(A) Politely, Resort
(B) Himself, Take
(C) Tomorrow, Adopt
The correct answer is option 1.
The sentence conveys that he did not agree to do something when asked politely so they decided to choose other methods.
'Politely' means 'in a respectful and considerate manner'.
'Resort' means 'turn to and adopt(a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one, so as to resolve a difficult situation'.