Question

Choose the appropriate noun form of the underlined verb to fill the blank:
The soldier fought bravely.
He put up a brave _______.

• A. flight
• B. fighting
• C. fight
• D. fought

Answer 1

The correct option is C fight

The noun form of 'fought' is 'fight', which means: A violent confrontation or a struggle. Hence, option C is correct.

Option B: The word, 'flight' is a noun which means: The action of flying through the air. It also refers to a journey by air, especially through a plane. These meanings are different from that of the verb, 'fight'. Hence, this option is incorrect.

Option C is the present continuous form of the verb, 'fight' and not a noun. Hence, this option is incorrect.

Option D is the past tense form of the verb. 'fight' and not a noun. Hence, this option is incorrect.