Sentence Completion · Question 12 · Hard

Fill in the blanks. Although the startup's product was ______, its founders lacked the business ______ to market it.

  1. innovative, acumen
  2. mediocre, acumen
  3. innovative, ignorance
  4. outdated, skill
Answer and explanation

Answer: A. innovative, acumen

Explanation: 'Although' needs a contrast: a good (innovative) product but no business skill (acumen) to sell it. 'Lacked ignorance' makes no sense.

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