Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

We knew there was a crowd, but _____ hallway.

  1. there was a multitude on the first floor

  2. we had not bargained about the multitudes at the first floor

  3. we had not bargained for the multitudes on the first floor

  4. we had not bargained for the multitudes in the first floor
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The phrasal verb 'bargain for' means to expect or be prepared for something. 'On the first floor' is the standard prepositional phrase for levels of a building. Option 314832 is marked correct but 'in the first floor' is usually less idiomatic than 'on'. However, 'bargained for' is the essential correction over 'bargained about'.

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