Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Alas! The forest turned into a ______ land.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. bare.
The sentence talks about the deforestation.
Also, Alas is an exclamation or adverb that expresses sadness or regret, often with no hope of change.
So, the appropriate word for the filler is 'bare' which means without anything covering.
Sentence: Alas! The forest turned into a bare land.