Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the best answer to fill in the gaps

A hundred years ago the chestnut ____ a quarter of the hardwood trees in America.

  1. turned down

  2. got through

  3. made up

  4. made out

  5. put down
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

 Turned down means 'to reject'. The sentence '..made up a quarter of the hardwood trees..' means  a quarter of the forest contains chestnut trees.

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