Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word(s) after the verb (in bold italics) in the following sentence, so that the combination of the verb and the supplied word becomes a proper phrasal verb.

I was very furious at her remarks, but I damped _____ my anger.

  1. out

  2. down

  3. away

  4. off

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

'Damp down' means to control your emotions.