SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 3 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The wall fell down with a big _________.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. bang.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. hiss- to make a sound like a very long ‘s’ to show that you are angry or do not like something.
  2. murmur- to say something in a low quiet voice.
  3. screech-  to utter a high shrill piercing cry.
  4. bang- to make a loud noise by hitting something hard; to close something or to be closed with a loud noise.

"A big bang" make a correct phrase here.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.