Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with most suitable word or phrase from the options.

As the child took his first steps he ____________.

  1. fell down

  2. faltered

  3. impeded

  4. grappled

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

Faltered means to walk unsteadily, stumble, or hesitate - perfectly describing a child's first steps. 'Fell down' is too definitive, while 'impeded' and 'grappled' don't fit the context of learning to walk.