Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.
Only two ministers survived the recent cabinet reshuffle?
- In the recent changes in government, only two ministers were sacked
- In the recent changes in government, all but two ministers remained alive
- In recent changes in government, all but two ministers retained their posts
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In recent changes in government, all but two ministers were sacked
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
Only two ministers survived the recent cabinet reshuffle means that, every other minister in the cabinet was relieved of their duties except two minsters. (only two were retained). option D best explains that.