Multiple choice

Direction: Fill in the blank with the correct word from the given options. A watched _____ never boils.

  1. Tea

  2. Milk

  3. Pot

  4. Cake

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

The proverb "A watched pot never boils" means that time seems to pass more slowly when one is waiting anxiously for something to happen. It encourages patience and suggests that focusing too much on a process can make it feel longer. The correct word to complete this idiom is pot.