Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the given options.

The gangster made a _______ attack on the hapless villagers.

  1. timid

  2. bold

  3. cowardly

  4. valiant

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

The word 'cowardly' describes an attack on 'hapless' (defenseless) people, which is considered a lack of bravery. 'Valiant' and 'bold' would imply bravery, which contradicts the negative connotation of a gangster attacking the helpless.