Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The company has appointed twice as ______ women as men.

many

The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is many.

The sentence is about the number of women appointed by the company compared to the number of men appointed. The word "many" is used to describe a large number of people or things. It is the most appropriate word to use in this context because it conveys the meaning of the company appointing a large number of women.

The other options are incorrect.

• Much is used to describe an amount of something. It is not appropriate to use "much" in this context because it does not convey the meaning of the company appointing a large number of women.
• More is used to compare two things. It is not appropriate to use "more" in this context because it does not convey the meaning of the company appointing a large number of women.
• Most is used to describe the greatest number of people or things. It is not appropriate to use "most" in this context because it does not convey the meaning of the company appointing a large number of women.