Multiple choice softskills communication

My grandfather lived to a ______ age.

  1. BIG

  2. GREAT

  3. HIGH

  4. LARGE

  5. TALL
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Explanation

When describing someone living to an advanced age, 'great age' is a common and correct expression. We say 'he lived to a great age' meaning he lived for many years. 'Big', 'high', and 'large' don't work in this context, and 'tall' is used for physical height, not age.

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