Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The company' s buoyant marketing expansion plans were ___________ by poor public response.

  1. thwarted

  2. put off

  3. let down

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

All three expressions correctly convey plans being blocked or frustrated by poor response. Thwarted means prevented from succeeding, put off means discouraged, and let down means disappointed - all describe how poor public response negatively affected the marketing plans.