Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate alternative. He stood __________ the crowd.
Question and options
Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate alternative.
He stood __________ the crowd.
- on
- within
- among
- into
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - among
'Among' is used with a group of many: he stood among the crowd. 'On' and 'within' do not suit a crowd, and 'into' implies motion.
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