For each of the Questions 1 to 6, select one entry for each blank from the corresponding column of choices.

The spellings of most Old Spanish words have been ___________in the living language, although their pronunciations have changed.

(A) revised
(B) deteriorate
(C) altered
(D) preserved
(E) improved


Answer: (D)

Explanation: Use of \”Although\” suggests that opposite, in latter part the pronunciation is changed then spelling should remain same.
Therefore preserved is the most appropriate answer.

So, option (D) is correct.

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