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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks,the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, _______________ habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.
____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles
1). Beside
2). Next
3). Instead
4). Near


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