Question

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

The council is responsible for the refusal of the ____________.

• A. Collect
• B. Collected
• C. Collective
• D. Collection

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Collect is a verb which means gathering things or people for something.

Collected is the past tense of the verb collect.

Collective is a noun and an adjective. It refers to a cooperative enterprise or 'organized or done by a group.'

Collection is the act of gathering money for a specific event, function, or charity.

From the above, the most appropriate word to complete the sentence is option D) collection.