Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
She was absorbed ______ reading.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
In English, the adjective "absorbed" is followed by the preposition "in" when it means being very interested in something and giving it your full attention.
Therefore, the most appropriate word that fits in the blank is ‘in’.
Context: The complete sentence is "She was absorbed in reading."