Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.

He packed all the useless things in a carton and kept it in the store room.

  1. box made of plastic

  2. box made of jute

  3. box made of cardboard

  4. box made of paper
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A carton is specifically a box made of cardboard or stiff paper, commonly used for packaging. While cartons can be made of other materials in modern contexts, the traditional and most common meaning refers to cardboard boxes.

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