Choose the correct alternative to fill in the blank.
Could I have a ________ of chocolate?

Correct option is A

️ The correct option is (a) bar.
Explanation:
“Bar of chocolate” is a standard collocation in English. It is the most accurate and widely accepted way to refer to a solid, packaged portion of chocolate.
Grammatical Rule Used: Collocations and Units of Measurement
· Rule: Some nouns naturally pair with specific units to form common phrases, called collocations.
· “Bar” is the correct unit for chocolate, just as “slice” is for bread or cake.
Hindi Explanation:
️ “Bar of chocolate” एक सामान्य अंग्रेजी collocation है, जिसका अर्थ है – चॉकलेट की एक पट्टी।
️ कुछ शब्द अपने साथ विशेष माप या यूनिट में प्रयुक्त होते हैं – इन्हें collocation कहा जाता है।
उदाहरण:
· A slice of bread
· A glass of milk
· A bar of chocolate
Meanings of the other options:
· (b) Block – A large, bulky piece. | Hindi: ठोस टुकड़ा
· (c) Slice – Thin cut portion, not suitable for chocolate. | Hindi: पतला टुकड़ा
· (d) Piece – General, but less precise. | Hindi: टुकड़ा