Directions: In the question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative and fill the blank.
The commuters had to face challenges due to construction work.
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plenty
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little
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sum
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numerous
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Correct answer
Explanation
Explanation for option 1: Plenty is used to denote quantity and is often used with preposition ‘of’.
Explanation for option 2: Little is used to denote size, amount or degree. It is incorrect.
Explanation for option 3: Sum denotes an amount of money or calculation.
Explanation for option 4: Numerous means many or great in number. So, this is correct.