Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
1. i tried to change jason's mind, but he to his decision.
2. the alejandro's request for a sandwich was obvious; he had not eaten all day.
3. robert’s that he saved a comfortable amount for his retirement.
4. the mayor’s position is the most the town because everyone looks to the mayor for answers.
5. his raincoat acted as , and his clothes stayed dry despite the storm.

1.eminent, obstinately, parsimony, expediency
2.eminent, obstinately, parsimony, expediency
3.eminent, obstinately, parsimony, expediency
4.eminent, obstinately, parsimony, expediency
5.avarice, parsimony, resolution, impregnable

1) obstinately; 2) expediency; 3) parsimony; 4) eminent; 5) impregnable

Explanation:

1) In the first answer, the only possible alternative is "obstinately" since it is an adverb that modifies the verb "stuck" and suits the context.

2) The only correct option is "expediency" since it is a noun that means "doing something that is convenient"

In sentence 3) the correct option is "parsimony" since it is a noun that means "being careful with money"

Option 4) "eminent" is the correct one since it is a adjective that means "famous and respected".

In sentence 5) the correct answer is the adjective "impregnable" since it means "that cannot be entered, strong and resistible"