Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
______________ of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Most.
"Most of the" is used when we are talking about the majority of a specific set of something.
Here, the sentence refers to the majority of the shops that are getting closed in the High Street. Hence, we use most.