Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable option to fill in the blank:

The Ganges, —, flows through a highly populated agricultural region before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.

  1. a major source of water

  2. the most major source of water

  3. a more major source of water

  4. a major sources of water
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase "a major source of water" is an appositive that correctly describes the Ganges using the singular form "source" to match the singular subject. "The most major" and "a more major" are incorrect because "major" doesn't form comparatives with more/most.

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