Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate word from the given options and fill in the blank.

She .......... her eyes from the terrible scene in front of her.

  1. avowed

  2. averred

  3. avoided

  4. avenged

  5. averted
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E Correct answer
Explanation

To avert one's eyes means to turn them away to avoid looking at something unpleasant. This fits the context of someone looking away from a terrible scene.

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