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Question
In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. Beneath each sentence, four different ways of paraphrasing the underlined part are indicated. Choose the best alternative among the four options.
The Romanians may be restive under soviet direction, but they are tied to Moscow by ideological and military links.
Options
they are close to Moscow from ideological and military perspective
they are preparing for a greater revolution
secretly they rather enjoy the prestige of being protected by the mighty soviets
there is nothing they can do about it
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Solution
In the given sentence, They are tied to Moscow by ideological and military links will be replaced with "they are close to Moscow from ideological and military perspective". Therefore, the option "they are close to Moscow from ideological and military perspective" is correct and other options don't fit.
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