Multiple choice

It seems that the fire _______ in the kitchen

  1. got over

  2. broke up

  3. broke out

  4. put off
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Broke out is the correct phrasal verb meaning to start suddenly, which is commonly used for fires. Got over means to recover, broke up means to end a relationship or meeting, and put off means to postpone.

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