Question

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

There are plans to ________ this area.

• A. Extensive
• B. Extend
• C. Extensiveness
• D. Extensively

Answer 1

The correct option is B Extend

Extensive means covering or affecting a large area. (adjective)

Extend means cause to cover a wider area or make something larger.(verb)

Extensiveness means the area covered or affected. (noun)

Extensively is derived from the word extensive. (adverb).

From the options given, the most appropriate answer is option B) extend, since the sentence requires a verb.