Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Hot chicken soup burnt her ______.

  1. palette

  2. palate

  3. pallet

  4. pellet

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Palate means 'roof of mouth', hence it fits the context. Palette means a thin and usually oval or oblong board or tablet with a thumb hole at one end, used by painters for holding and mixing colours. Pallet means a small or makeshift bed. Pellet is a small, rounded or spherical body, as of food or medicine.

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