Directions: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Little is ___(1)___ about Mr. Marcos Jr.’s policy preferences. He ___(2)___ presidential debates and refused to give media interviews. Instead, he gave direct ___(3)___ to his supporters and his team ran a highly efficient online campaign focusing on repackaging the era of dictatorship as one of prosperity and opportunity. This appeared to have struck a ___(4)___ with voters. He joined hands too with the outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte, whose daughter, Sara Duterte-Carpio, became his running ___(5)___. Six years ago, Mr. Duterte ran a similar campaign. He ___(6)___ pro-democracy establishment parties for poverty and widening inequality. Once in power, he attacked the country’s institutions, launched a “war on drugs” in which thousands of Filipinos were killed, and ordered the ___(7)___ of the senior Marcos’s body at a heroes’ cemetery. Mr. Marcos Jr.’s refusal to ___(8)___ himself from his family’s political legacy and his joining hands with the Dutertes have triggered concerns of further erosion of democracy. Given the six years of Mr. Duterte’s rule, such fears were not completely baseless. In his first remarks after the election, Mr. Marcos Jr. asked the public to “judge me by my actions and not by my ancestors”. If he is serious, the presidency is his ___(9)___ to prove his critics wrong. He can do so by recovering the billions looted during his father’s ___(10)___, strengthening institutional democracy, and restoring accountability among the political class.