Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Consumers are not ready to purchase this citrus fruit at such a ______ price
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. high.
The meaning of the given words is:
- High: having a large distance between the bottom and the top
- Highest: is the superlative degree of the word 'high'. It refers to 'being at a point or level higher than all others.'
- Higher: is a comparative degree of the word 'high'. It is used during comparison.
- Highly: very to a large degree, or at a high level.
The most appropriate filler for the given blank is high.
The correct sentence is:
Consumers are not ready to purchase this citrus fruit at such a high price.