Fill in the blank with appropriate option.The plane _ late because one of the passengers was sick.
Correct answer: D. Took off
- A. Grew up
- B. Blew up
- C. Went off
- D. Took off
Explanation
The word 'took off' is associated with the ascent of the airplane in the air. Grew up, blew up, and went off have different meanings which cannot be related to the motion of the plane.
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