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Complete the following sentence by choosing the most appropriate option:

The old woman was shocked and couldn't make any ______ comment.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

'Further' means additional and is the correct word for figurative extension: she could not make any further comment. 'Father' is a misspelling of 'farther', which refers to physical distance, 'later' refers to time, and 'latter' means the second of two mentioned items.

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