From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
As the opposing parties would not agree, the peace meeting....in confusion.
A
broke out
B
broke through
C
broke off
D
broke up
Verified Correct Answer: D.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The phrasal verb "broke up" means to come to an end in a disorderly or sudden way, which fits the context of a peace meeting that ended in confusion. The phrasal verb "broke out" → Means to start suddenly (e.g., A fight broke out). It does not fit here.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23301)