Jeremiah slid the vegetables into the pot, then turned to Dad's extensive spice collection. Whoa! How many spices did a person need? He couldn't even pronounce some of these! But he grabbed a few familiar ones- cayenne, black pepper, coriander, cumin-and sprinkled them in. The pleasing aroma of fresh tomatoes wafted up from the sauce as he stirred it. Jeremiah grinned. Dad would be amazed when he walked in. Jeremiah was amazed himself. Of course, he'd better taste it; he knew from watching Dad that you had to taste and adjust as you went along. He ladled some sauce onto his wooden spoon and sipped. Immediately, he spit it into the sink. It was horrible! Way
What is Dad's spice collection like? Use context clues to help you figure out the meaning of the word extensive.
A. It is small but expensive.
B. It is somewhat old.
C. It is boring but useful.
D. It is very large.