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

Bola broke .... when he heard the news of the arrest of his twin brother

  • A up
  • B of
  • C away
  • D down
jamb 1990english-language

The correct answer is D. down

The best answer to fill the gap is D. down.

This is because ‘to break down’ means to lose control of one’s emotions, especially by crying. This is a common reaction to hearing bad news, such as the arrest of a loved one

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