Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition from the given options.

This area is backward ___________ many respects.

  1. at

  2. in

  3. on

  4. from
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

“To be backward in” is a phrase which means “to lag behind” which is conveyed in the given sentence. Hence, (2) is the correct answer.

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