In the given sentence, a word is given in brackets. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word to fill in the blank.
This is a/an _________ (fertile) land. Crops do not grow here
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. barren .
Given Word (in brackets): Fertile
Meaning of "fertile": Land that is rich in nutrients and good for growing crops.
Example: Fertile soil helps farmers grow healthy plants.
Antonym: Barren
Meaning: Land that is dry, poor, or unable to grow crops.
Example: Nothing grows on the barren desert land.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.