Being the best player in the world, the professional is given an _ salary.
Correct answer: C. astronomical
- A. astrological
- B. astonished
- C. astronomical
- D. astronomy
Explanation
The term "astronomical" is appropriate as it refers to the state of being extremely large. In this context, it suggests that being the best player in the world, the professional is given an extremely large salary.
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