Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative corresponding to “No improvement”.
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The truck rumbled to a halt and a man got out and ran.
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- shrieked at
- screeched to
- screamed at
- No improvement
Correct Option: B
Screech = give a loud harsh cry; to make an unpleasant noise.
Hence, screeched .... should be used here
