Question

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
Tony will be the _____ to finish because he is the slowest.

• A. Later
• B. Last
• C. Latter
• D. Latest

Answer 1

The correct option is B Last

Latter means occurring or situated nearer to the end of something than to the beginning, the meaning of latter is similar to later only. Last has got many meanings but with relevance to this sentence, last means most lately which describes how Tony is working.

Option B is correct.