They have come a long way in ________ trust among the users.

A. creating B. created C. creation D. create

Question

They have come a long way in ________ trust among the users.

A. creating  B. created  C. creation  D. create

Accepted Answer

A. creating This question tests grammar — specifically the rule that a verb following a preposition must be in the gerund form (verb + -ing). The blank follows the preposition 'in', so the verb 'create' must take the gerund form 'creating'. All other options are either the past tense, a noun, or the bare infinitive, none of which are grammatically acceptable after a preposition.