Multiple choice

Directions: From the alternatives given, choose the one that will be a substitute for the underlined expression in the following sentence and mark the answer accordingly.

The process of searching for and discovering the terrorists was long drawn and hazardous.

  1. Ferretting out

  2. Rounding up

  3. Traching down

  4. Spying on

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

Option (1) is the answer as ferret out is to unearth, search out.