Question

In order to keep the audiences attention, speakers were advised to avoid ______ discussion, and to speak only about subjects ______ to their speech.
a)irrelevant...germane
b)brusque...mandatory
c)digressive...tangential
d)e)disinterested...impartial
e)melancholy...jovial

Answer 1

Answer:

1blank-- [a] irrelevant. [b] brusque maybe

Answer 2

a) irrelevant ...germane

Explanation:

The complete sentence will be:

In order to keep the audiences attention, speakers were advised to avoid irrelevant discussion, and to speak only about subjects germane to their speech.

• Irrelevant means something which is not relevant to the specific discussion or topic. And is unimportant to be discussed amidst a certain time.
• Germane means something related to the topic being discussed.

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