Craft and StructureEasyWord for being plentiful
Craft and Structure practice question
Blackberries are so ____ along the lane in September that the children fill a bowl in ten minutes.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. abundantCorrect
- B. scarce
- C. hidden
- D. expensive
Answer: A. abundant
A bowl in ten minutes: plenty.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. scarce
- Scarce is the opposite.
- C. hidden
- Hidden berries would take longer to find.
- D. expensive
- They are picked, not bought.
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