Direction: In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.
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The old car thumped along over the stony road.
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- creaked
- crawled
- chugged
- No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
thumped (V.) : to hit somebody/something hard
creaked (V.) : sound made by a door when it is opened/ sound made by wooden floor when you step on it
crawled (V.) : to move forward very slowly
chugged (V.) : to move by making the sound of an engine running slowly