Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each statement should be placed in the blank space provided so as to make meaningful and grammatically correct sentence? If none of the options is appropriate, mark (5) i.e. ‘None of these’ as the answer.
Despite surviving thousands of years without electricity before, we have come to depend on it to complete our everyday tasks and are so reliant on electrical power that _________.
1
we can rarely enjoy the luxurious comforts in this modern era
2
we can survive with no electricity at all
3
it would be a shock to many if we no longer had the regular supply
4
we will experience power cuts frequently due to natural disasters
5
None of these