Direction: In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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The housewife _______ the cakes burning, and ran to switch off the oven.
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- smell
- smells
- smelt
- smelling
- smell
Correct Option: C
Here, smelt (Simple Past Tense) is the right usage
