He had spoken for two minutes when there was a commotion in the crowd ........

English Aptitude (NDA) Fill in the blanks

Directions : Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or groups of words given after the sentence. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

He had ________ spoken for two minutes when there was a commotion in the crowd.