Multiple choice

The Mayflower was bo7und for Virginia, but a hurricane________off course

  1. blew it

  2. it blew

  3. to blow it

  4. blowing it

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

The coordinating conjunction "but" connects two independent clauses. The second clause needs a finite verb ("blew") and an object pronoun ("it") referring back to the Mayflower to complete the action, making "blew it" the correct choice.