Comprehension Passage

Directions: In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and have been labeled as A, B, C, D, and E. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences accordingly by selecting the correct option; also one sentence is going to be filled with the appropriate sentence. Read the sentences carefully and answer the questions that follow.

A. Micheltorena was sent up from lower Mexico, along with an army, that had largely been recruited from Mexico’s worst jails

B. Women were not considered safe from the depredations of Micheltorena’s army

C. and also because the soldiers in Micheltorena’s army got a reputation for spending much of their time stealing the local Californios’ chickens

D. The Californios resented this, partly because California had previously been governed by native-born Californios, ______________

E. In 1842, Mexico forcibly replaced California Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado with Manuel Micheltorena

A blank follows sentence D. Which of the following can fit in the blank grammatically and contextually, considering the final arrangement as a whole?

1
and  Micheltorena continued previous governors' policy of large land grants.
2
and  Micheltorena’s policies were unpopular
3
and Micheltorena ​faced criticism, opposition, and eventually rebellion by the Californios who wanted local-born governors.
4
and ​Micheltorena was defeated at the 1845 Battle of Providencia.
5
and  ​Micheltorena’s policies were admired and favoured by the Californios.
duplicate options found. English Question 1 options 4,5
duplicate options found. English Question 1 options 3,4

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