Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: of the things to do
Explanation:
Given data & target
Concept/Approach
After “the easiest of the …”, the head noun must be plural: things. The natural, concise completion here is “the easiest of the things to do …”.
Note
Although idiomatic English would say “ask the postman for the address,” the test item focuses solely on fixing the partitive phrase.
Option analysis
of the things to do — correct plural head; preserves meaning. ✅among the things did / thing to be done / of all the things done — tense/number/meaning issues.
Final Answer
“The easiest of the things to do …”
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