Exactly, in fact I almost ..........

(a) downed
(b) dropped
(c) dripped
(d) drowned

The answer is (d) drowned.


If you read the newspaper, you can see many kids go to sea to swim and they drown because they don't think that the places are so dangerous to swim. It happens again and again. In my opinion, I've no idea how come their parents let their children go to this kind of unsafety place to swim. Sigh...

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