I'd say it's definitely D
For this question, we are supposed to choose a word that means "difficult" to complete the sentence and, in this case, the best option would be "grueling".
<h3>How to complete the sentence?</h3>
To complete the sentence provided in the question, we must take the context provided into consideration. According to the speaker, there was a race through the desert. It was an extremely difficult and tiring one, since it was long and hot and the speaker's shoes were too tight.
Taking the answer choices into consideration, the best option is the first one, "grueling." The adjective "grueling" is used to describe something that is extremely demanding and tiring. That is precisely what the speaker is trying to say about the race.
With the information above in mind, we can choose "grueling" as the correct way to complete the sentence.
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Human activity has destroyed the nests of leather back sea turtles on beaches around the world. Consequently, the leather back population has dropped in the last century.
Answer:
it means big and extravagant
Explanation:
Monday
April 17, 2017
10:30 p.m.
How ferociously the sun glares these days! It was scorching hot today. Is it the effect of global warming? I am certain; this heat wave is unbearable because of the global warming. If at the onset of summer the mercury is so high, what will people and animal do in the month of June? The sun was biting the skin on my arms and neck! I felt it might wear holes in my skin! Thank God there are still some trees left in the city along roads. If I had not taken refuge under one of them I would surely have burnt myself of the intense heat of the sun. I know it is all because of man’s recklessness towards the environment. If man had not cut forests on such large scale the world would not heat up so much! If man had controlled the emission of green house gases, global warming could have been checked. But alas! Man learns from tragedies only. What can I do?