UI Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) Question 12

Question 12

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option that best fills the gap or gaps: The roof of the building ________ as a result of the violent storm

  1. A.caved in
  2. B.gave way
  3. C.blew out
  4. D.blew up
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (caved in)

Explanation

A roof that collapses inwards is said to cave in.