WBCS.LIVE practice question
Fill in the blank with the correct word: The river was ______ the bank.
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: overflowing
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: A) overflowing š Explanation: When a river has too much water, it rises above its natural boundaries, which is described as 'overflowing' the banks. This word accurately depicts a flood situation where water spills out onto the surrounding land. It is the most logical choice for a river's interaction with its bank during high water.