Fill up the blank with the appropriate word. The detective found a __________ of paper under the carpet.
Question and options
Fill up the blank with the appropriate word.
The detective found a __________ of paper under the carpet.
- fragment
- block
- bunch
- splinter
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - fragment
A torn or small part of a sheet of paper is a fragment (scrap) of paper. Block, bunch and splinter do not apply to paper.
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