Part of accuracy is reading every word. Read the passage below. Using your reading strategies, determine the missing word.

Question

The day of the dance, I was horrified __________ find a big red splotch on my face.
a.
and
c.
for
b.
had
d.
to


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best answer to fill in the blank is D: to.

The complete sentence would read: "The day of the dance, I was horrified to find a big red splotch on my face." This usage correctly fits the structure of the sentence, indicating the reason for the horror.