Question

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks from the given alternatives.

An area _________ to the size of a city has been destroyed.

• A. Equally
• B. Equality
• C. Equable
• D. Equal

Answer 1

The correct option is D Equal

Equally means in the same manner or to the same extent.

Equality means the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.

Equable means not easily disturbed or angered; calm and even-tempered.

Equal means the same in quantity, size, degree, or value.

So, the best word to use in the given sentence is option D) equal.