The College Board ? of the Day

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Always ready to ------- achievement, Miller was as eager to praise a new production as the more mean-spirited critics were to ------- it.

1. reward . . review
   
2. impede . . ignore
   
3. recognize . . deride
   
4. expose . . study
   
5. embrace . . promote

Hint: The structure of the sentence sets up a direct contrast between the two missing terms.