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There have been three main phases in the development of public relations, the profession of creating and caring for the public image of companies. In the earliest phase, the Publicity Phase, one-way communication . Most PR experts built recognition for a company or individual among the widest possible audience. In the Explanatory Phase, PR professionals to just inform but to offer explanations for the actions of companies which they so that their public would understand and then spend their money there. This approach so popular in the last few years. Organisations have found more recently that they need to listen to the public and make adjustments to their behaviour. This is known as the Mutual Satisfaction Approach. Many still believe they can get what they want without making any changes in behaviour. Enron, for example, that they were honest and financially responsible when, clearly, they did not practise this.

claimed didn't want wanted has not been are supposed represented did not practise dominated

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Correct answer: dominated
Explanation: The word 'dominated' fits grammatically as it is in the past tense, aligning with the context of describing the Publicity Phase. It indicates that one-way communication was the prevailing method during this phase.
Meaning: 'Dominated' means to have control or be the most prominent in a particular context.
Wrong options:
claimed: 'Claimed' is in the past tense but does not relate to the context of communication methods.
didn't want: 'Didn't want' is a negative past tense phrase that does not fit the context of describing a dominant communication style.
wanted: 'Wanted' is also in the past tense but does not convey the idea of control or prevalence in communication.
represented: 'Represented' is a past tense verb that does not relate to the concept of communication styles.
are supposed: 'Are supposed' is present tense and does not fit the past context of the sentence.
did not practise: 'Did not practise' is a negative past tense phrase that does not fit the context of communication.
has not been: 'Has not been' is present perfect tense, which does not align with the past context of the Publicity Phase.
Correct answer: didn't want
Explanation: The phrase 'didn't want' fits grammatically as it is in the past tense and indicates a desire that was not fulfilled during the Explanatory Phase. It aligns with the context of PR professionals aiming for more than just informing.
Meaning: 'Didn't want' means that they had no desire or intention to limit their role to merely informing.
Wrong options:
claimed: 'Claimed' is in the past tense but does not express a desire or intention, making it irrelevant here.
dominated: 'Dominated' is a past tense verb that does not convey a desire and is unrelated to the context of wanting to inform.
wanted: 'Wanted' is a past tense verb but lacks the negative aspect needed to fit the context of not wanting to limit their role.
represented: 'Represented' is a past tense verb that does not express a desire or intention.
are supposed: 'Are supposed' is present tense and does not fit the past context of the sentence.
did not practise: 'Did not practise' is a negative past tense phrase that does not relate to the desire of PR professionals.
has not been: 'Has not been' is present perfect tense and does not fit the context of expressing a past desire.
Correct answer: represented
Explanation: The word 'represented' fits grammatically as it is in the past tense, aligning with the context of PR professionals who acted on behalf of companies. It indicates their role in conveying the companies' actions.
Meaning: 'Represented' means to act or speak on behalf of someone or something.
Wrong options:
claimed: 'Claimed' is in the past tense but does not relate to the role of PR professionals in conveying actions.
dominated: 'Dominated' is a past tense verb that does not fit the context of representing companies.
didn't want: 'Didn't want' is a negative past tense phrase that does not relate to the action of representing.
wanted: 'Wanted' is a past tense verb that does not convey the action of representing.
are supposed: 'Are supposed' is present tense and does not fit the past context of the sentence.
did not practise: 'Did not practise' is a negative past tense phrase that does not relate to the action of representing.
has not been: 'Has not been' is present perfect tense and does not fit the context of representing in the past.
Correct answer: has not been
Explanation: The phrase 'has not been' fits grammatically as it is in the present perfect tense, indicating that the popularity of this approach continues to be low up to the present time. It aligns with the context of discussing recent trends.
Meaning: 'Has not been' indicates that something has not occurred or been true from the past up to the present.
Wrong options:
claimed: 'Claimed' is in the past tense and does not fit the context of ongoing popularity.
dominated: 'Dominated' is a past tense verb that does not convey the current state of popularity.
didn't want: 'Didn't want' is a negative past tense phrase that does not relate to the ongoing popularity of the approach.
wanted: 'Wanted' is a past tense verb that does not fit the context of discussing current trends.
represented: 'Represented' is a past tense verb that does not relate to the current state of popularity.
are supposed: 'Are supposed' is present tense but does not convey the ongoing nature of the popularity issue.
did not practise: 'Did not practise' is a negative past tense phrase that does not fit the context of ongoing popularity.
Correct answer: claimed
Explanation: The word 'claimed' fits grammatically as it is in the past tense, indicating that Enron made assertions about their honesty and financial responsibility. It aligns with the context of discussing their public image.
Meaning: 'Claimed' means to assert or state something as a fact, often without proof.
Wrong options:
didn't want: 'Didn't want' is a negative past tense phrase that does not fit the context of making assertions.
dominated: 'Dominated' is a past tense verb that does not relate to the act of claiming or asserting.
wanted: 'Wanted' is a past tense verb that does not convey the act of making a claim.
represented: 'Represented' is a past tense verb that does not fit the context of making assertions about honesty.
are supposed: 'Are supposed' is present tense and does not fit the past context of the sentence.
did not practise: 'Did not practise' is a negative past tense phrase that does not relate to the act of claiming.
has not been: 'Has not been' is present perfect tense and does not fit the context of making past claims.

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