Multiple choice

Direction: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word given in the options. The electric bomb _____ and injured several civilians in Surat.

  1. come by

  2. stand by

  3. went off

  4. put in

  5. fanned out

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

When a bomb 'goes off,' it means it explodes or detonates. This is the correct phrasal verb for describing bomb explosions. The other options are incorrect: come by means obtain, stand by means wait, put in means submit, and fanned out means spread out.

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