Multiple choice

Directions: In the given question, select the option that expresses the central idea in the most clear,x concise and correct manner.

  1. The populace stubbornly clings to the belief that highly processed foods are neither particularly healthy or tasty.

  2. The populace stubbornly clings to the belief that highly processed foods are neither particularly healthful nor tasty.

  3. The populace stubbornly clings to the belief that highly processed foods are not particularly healthy or tasty.

  4. The populace stubbornly clings to the belief that highly processed foods are not particularly healthful or tasteful.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

“Healthy” refers to the state of health of some organism. “Healthful” is the proper way to describe something that promotes health. “Tasty” refers to the quality of having a good taste when eaten. “Tasteful” refers to being in accord with good aesthetic taste, or having such taste. In addition, “neither…nor” is required. Only (2) conveys the intended meaning. Answer: (2)