Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The price of wheat _____ has gone up in recent times.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. flour.
Context:
The sentence talks about something whose price has gone up. “Wheat flour” is a common food item made from wheat, and its price can increase.
Meaning of the words:
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Floor: the surface you walk on in a building.
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Flower: the colorful part of a plant that blooms.
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Follower: a person who follows someone or something.
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Flour: a powder made by grinding grains, especially wheat, used for making bread or chapati.
Correct word:
The correct word is “flour” because it logically fits with “wheat” — “wheat flour” means atta in Hindi.
Reason:
Only “flour” makes sense in the context of price and wheat; the other options are unrelated.
Final Sentence:
The price of wheat flour has gone up in recent times.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.