The store owner was unprepared for the _ of consumers who rushed into hi store.
Correct answer: C. Horde
- A. Hoard
- B. Hard
- C. Horde
- D. Heard
Explanation
The correct sentence would be: "The store owner was unprepared for the horde of consumers who rushed into his store."A "horde" refers to a large, excited, and often unruly crowd of people, which fits the context of the sentence.
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