Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Eat or drink food quickly and in large amounts

Options:

Choke

Sip

Gulp

Swish

Correct Answer:

Gulp

Explanation:

The one-word substitute for "eat or drink food quickly and in large amounts" is gulp.

  • Choke is to have difficulty breathing because something is blocking your throat.
  • Sip is to drink a small amount of liquid at a time.
  • Swish is to move liquid around in your mouth.

Gulp is to swallow food or liquid quickly and in large amounts. It is often used to describe eating or drinking too quickly, which can be dangerous.