Directions: Each sentence given below has two blanks. Each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits in the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

Q:

Realistically, however this disconnect cannot_____  itself very long, sooner rather than______  the whole will no doubt converge. 

• 1
  sustain, later
• 2
  sustained, later
• 3
  submerge, latter
• 4
  harmonize, lately
• 5
  mend , lately