In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap:

We are trying to study for the examinations last night when the light .....

  • A were taken away
  • B came off
  • C quenched
  • D went off
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The correct answer is D. went off

The correct answer is D. went off.

The phrase to went off means to stop working, to stop functioning, or to explode.

This phrase fits the meaning and grammar of the sentence, as it expresses what happened to the light last night.

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