In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s):
My uncle is one of the ..... of the society.
A
elitists
B
elites
C
elite
D
elitist
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The phrase “one of the … of the society” requires a plural noun after “one of the”. Elites means the select group of powerful, wealthy, or highly influential people in society, which fits perfectly:
My uncle is one of the elites of the society.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #5946)