Multiple choice

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

She never ate fish because she was scared of --------- on a bone.

  1. cherishing

  2. cheering

  3. chanting

  4. choking

  5. chatting
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To choke means to have difficulty breathing because something is blocking the throat. Being scared of choking on a fish bone is a common fear related to eating fish. The other verbs don't relate to this physical danger while eating.

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