state gov DSSSB Warder, Assistant Superintendent, Matron Mock Test 2024 English Vocabulary Phrase Replacement
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence.
As the storm raged outside, the children huddled together under blankets, listening to the sound of the rain hitting the windows hard and hoping that the power wouldn't go out.
1
climbing up to the windows
2
setting off the windows
3
pounding against the windows
4
beating off the windows