Question

    Choose a suitable word from the options to fill in the blanks.

    I can remember my stomach ___________ when one of my

    children would take a risk while playing a game and then fall and graze their knee.
    A on tenterhooks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B rippling Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C polarised Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D churning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘churning’ is correct here. If your stomach is churning, you feel ill, usually because you are nervous. On tenterhooks- worried or nervous about something that is going to happen. Ripple- a small wave Polarise- to cause something, especially something that contains different people or opinions, to divide into two completely opposing groups.

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