Although this was (71)........ a shelter for people to escape, it has now become a chaotic and noisy market area

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Question 71 - 73 refer to following paragraph:
A long time ago, this part of the town used to be a place where people came to relax and get away from their stress.
Although this was (71)........ a shelter for people to escape, it has now become a chaotic and noisy market area.
Up until a few years ago, it wasn't as bad as it is now.
Although it is true that some people in the neighborhood supported the expansion of the market a few years ago, now most of them (72)........ that it has gotten out of control and created many serious problems for the area.

(73)........ , it might have already gotten too far out of control.
What we really need right now is not a mere intervention by civilians but strong action from the mayor's office.
71. Although this was (71)........ a shelter for people to escape, it has now become a chaotic and noisy market area.