Multiple choice

Directions: In the sentence given below four words which are numbered (1),(2),(3)and (4) have been printed in bold type, one of which may be either inappropriate in the context of the sentence or wrongly spelt. The number of that word is the answer. If all the four words are appropriate and also correctly spelt, mark (5) i.e. all correct as the answer.

They had (1) inherited a (2) mighty kingdom and they (3) extended it (4) farther. (5) All correct.

  1. (1)

  2. (2)

  3. (3)

  4. (4)

  5. (5)

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D Correct answer
Explanation

 The correct word to be used is 'further'. 'Farther' is used to express physical distances, and 'further' is used metaphorically.