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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
He took a __________ of cigarettes out of his pocket.

A
block
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dozen
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C
packet
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D
parcel
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E
piece
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Solution

The correct option is E packet
Just like 'a swarm of bees', 'a flock of sheep', we write 'a packet of cigarettes'. 'Packet' is the appropriate collective noun to complete the phrase. So, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.

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