Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Howard tried to speak but all that came out was an __________, squeaky gargle.

Correct option is B

The correct option to fill in the blank is (b) inarticulate.
Explanation:
· “Inarticulate” means unable to express oneself clearly, which fits well with “squeaky gargle.” (Hindi: अस्पष्ट बोलने वाला)
Example: His fear left him completely inarticulate.
Other options explanation:
· (a) Implausible – Not believable (अविश्वसनीय)
· (c) Sincere – Genuine or heartfelt (ईमानदार, सच्चा)
· (d) Easy – Simple or not difficult (आसान)