Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate word from the given options and fill in the blank.

The crowd were .......... her, willing her to win.

  1. cherishing

  2. cheering

  3. chanting

  4. choking

  5. chatting

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To cheer means to shout encouragement for someone. A crowd cheering someone is actively supporting and encouraging them to win. The other verbs (cherishing, chanting, choking, chatting) don't convey this sense of vocal encouragement and support.