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Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Aunt Petunia was_____ a box of after-dinner mints.

Option 1: passing round

Option 2: passed around

Option 3: passing around

Option 4: passed away


Team Careers360 4th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: passing around


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

ExplanationPassing around refers to the action of distributing or sharing something among a group of people. It implies the act of circulating or moving something from person to person within a group or gathering. In this context, Aunt Petunia is actively giving the box of mints to others.

Therefore, the complete sentence would be: "Aunt Petunia was passing around a box of after-dinner mints."

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