Question

Read the following sentence.

The candidate's comments about his stance on immigration were:
Which of the following words would best complete the sentence to give it a positive tone?
A. thoughtful.
B. explosive.
C. shocking.
D. confusing.

Answer 1

A. Thoughtful, because explosive/shocking suggest his comments were controversial, and confusing suggests they were vague and not good, well thought out answers like a public leader's should be.