Sentence improvement — correct phrasal verb for the end of difficulties: choose 'blown over' (not 'blown out/up/away') in 'The cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown over.'
Verbal Ability
Sentence Improvement
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Aover
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Bup
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Caway
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DNo improvement
Answer
Correct Answer: over
Explanation
Given sentenceThe cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown out.
Concept/ApproachThe idiom describing a problem subsiding is blow over. 'Blow out' usually refers to extinguishing a flame or bursting a tyre; 'blow up' is to explode; 'blow away' is to carry off.
Correctionblown over
Final Answerover