Fill up the blank with the appropriate word. The hungry tiger tore a __________ of meat from the dead goat.
Question and options
Fill up the blank with the appropriate word.
The hungry tiger tore a __________ of meat from the dead goat.
- chunk
- drop
- slice
- fragment
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - chunk
A tiger tearing meat off a carcass removes a thick, irregular chunk. A slice implies neat cutting, a fragment is used for brittle things, and 'a drop of meat' is wrong.
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