Direction: In these 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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When I was speaking to Rani over the phone suddenly we were ____.
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- hung up
- run out
- broken down
- cut off
- hung up
Correct Option: D
cut off (Phr. V.) : to interrupt somebody who is speaking on the telephone by breaking the connection
hang up (Adj.) : delayed or detained for a time
Here, cut off is the right usage.
