Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word.

As ____________ as a worm.

  1. lowly

  2. humble

  3. ordinary

  4. average

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A Correct answer
Explanation

'As lowly as a worm' draws on the worm's position at ground level and humble status in the natural order. 'Lowly' means humble or of low status, fitting the worm's humble position in nature.