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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1)_________ (2)__________ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3)___________ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4)____________. its one eye was again facing her. And it (5)_________ across the cellar towards her then.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.

Option 1: clattered

Option 2: hissed

Option 3: fizzed

Option 4: buzzed


Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: clattered


Solution : The first option is correct.

Explanation: The passage describes an object nodding vigorously, losing its left button-eye, and falling to the concrete floor. The most appropriate verb is clattered , which indicates a loud, rattling sound typically associated with objects falling or colliding.

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