Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has a word in capitals. Select the synonym of the word as per the context.

The day was SWALLOWED up by the factory and the machine sucked out most of the vigour from men's muscles.

  1. Wrecked

  2. Smashed

  3. Consumed

  4. Killed

  5. Wastage

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

The word here relates appropriately to the context, i.e. a whole day spent working in the factory.