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Question 1

What does “gnaw at” mean in the sentence: “The regret continued to gnaw at him”?

a) To physically chew something
b) To become increasingly destructive
c) To bother or worry someone continuously
d) To work on something with persistence

Answer 1

c) To bother or worry someone continuously

Question 2

Choose the correct meaning of “grind away”:
a) To dance energetically
b) To sharpen something
c) To work hard and steadily
d) To erode something over time

Answer 2

c) To work hard and steadily

Question 3

What is meant by “catch up with someone”?
a) To physically run after and reach someone
b) To meet someone after a long time and talk about things
c) To compete with someone
d) To capture someone

Answer 3

b) To meet someone after a long time and talk about things

Question 4

How is “belt out” used in the sentence: “She belted out the national anthem”?
a) To fasten something securely
b) To sing something loudly and with enthusiasm
c) To declare something emphatically
d) To throw something away forcefully

Answer 4

b) To sing something loudly and with enthusiasm

Question 5

What does “catch up with someone” mean?
a) To physically follow and reach someone
b) To meet and discuss recent events
c) To surpass someone in a competition
d) To arrest or detain someone

Answer 5

b) To meet and discuss recent events

Question 6

What is the meaning of “belt out” in the context: “The singer belted out a powerful ballad”?
a) To tie something securely with a belt
b) To sing loudly and with passion
c) To shout in anger
d) To throw something with force

Answer 6

b) To sing loudly and with passion

Question 7

Choose the correct meaning of “phase out”:
a) To remove or end something gradually
b) To pass through different stages
c) To experience a temporary loss of consciousness
d) To plan the stages of a project

Answer 7

a) To remove or end something gradually

Question 8

What does “rack up” mean?
a) To accumulate or acquire (often a large amount or number)
b) To physically place items on a rack
c) To cause physical pain
d) To plan or strategize meticulously

Answer 8

a) To accumulate or acquire (often a large amount or number)

Question 9

How is “pull oneself together” used in the sentence: “After the bad news, he had to pull himself together”?
a) To physically assemble something
b) To regain self-control or composure
c) To gather personal belongings
d) To start a journey

Answer 9

b) To regain self-control or composure

Question 10

What does “get ahead” mean in this context: “She is working hard to get ahead in her career”?
a) To physically move in front of others
b) To make progress or succeed, especially in a career
c) To plan for future events
d) To obtain a financial advantage

Answer 10

b- To make progress or succeed, especially in a career

Question 11

What does “get along with someone” mean in this context: “I really get along with my colleagues at work”?
a) To physically move with someone
b) To have a harmonious or friendly relationship
c) To travel together with someone
d) To work on a project with someone

Answer 11

b) To have a harmonious or friendly relationship

Question 12

What does “get away” mean in the sentence: “I need to get away for a weekend to relax”?
a) To escape or break free from someone or something
b) To take a short holiday or break
c) To move quickly away from a place
d) To avoid punishment or consequences

Answer 12

b) To take a short holiday or break

Question 13

What does “get away” mean in this context: “The thief tried to get away, but the police caught him”?
a) To leave for a vacation
b) To start a new job
c) To escape or flee, especially after doing something wrong
d) To obtain permission for a break

Answer 13

c) To escape or flee, especially after doing something wrong

Question 14

What does mean: “He thought he could get away with cheating on the test”?
a) To physically take something while escaping
b) To achieve something challenging
c) To escape punishment or detection for a wrongdoing
d) To carry something away quickly

Answer 14

c) To escape punishment or detection for a wrongdoing

Question 15

What does “get through something” mean in the context: “It was tough, but I managed to get through the exam”?
a) To physically pass through an object
b) To successfully complete or endure a challenging situation
c) To make a phone call successfully
d) To distribute something among a group of people

Answer 15

b) To successfully complete or endure a challenging situation

Question 16

What does “get through to someone” mean in the context: “I tried explaining it several times, but I just can’t seem to get through to him”?
a) To physically reach someone
b) To make someone understand or accept what you are saying
c) To finish a conversation with someone
d) To pass an object to someone

Answer 16

b) To make someone understand or accept what you are saying

Question 17

What does “get through to someone” mean in this context: “I’ve been trying all morning to get through to her on the phone”?
a) To physically reach a place where someone is
b) To influence someone’s decision or opinion
c) To successfully make contact with someone, typically by phone
d) To pass a message to someone through others

Answer 17

c) To successfully make contact with someone, typically by phone

Question 18

What does “get off lightly” mean in the context: “He made a serious mistake but got off lightly”?
a) To physically disembark from a vehicle with ease
b) To receive a less severe punishment than expected
c) To leave a place quickly
d) To avoid a situation entirely

Answer 18

b) To receive a less severe punishment than expected

Question 19

What does “get back” mean in the context: “I need to get back to the office before noon”?
a) To return to a place
b) To retrieve something
c) To respond to a message or call
d) To take revenge

Answer 19

a) To return to a place

Question 20

What does “get back with someone” mean in the context: “After a year apart, they decided to get back with each other”?
a) To take revenge on someone
b) To reconnect or rekindle a relationship with someone
c) To return something that belongs to someone
d) To meet with someone after a long time

Answer 20

b) To reconnect or rekindle a relationship with someone

Question 21

What does “get back to someone” mean in the context: “I don’t have the answer now, but I’ll get back to you later”?
a) To return to a place where someone is
b) To retaliate against someone
c) To respond or reply to someone at a later time
d) To reunite with someone after a long time

Answer 21

c) To respond or reply to someone at a later time

Question 22

What does “get back into something” mean in the context: “After a long break, she decided to get back into yoga”?
a) To physically enter a space again
b) To start participating in an activity or hobby again after a pause
c) To reorganize or rearrange something
d) To retrieve something from inside a container

Answer 22

b) To start participating in an activity or hobby again after a pause

Question 23

What does “get back at someone” mean in the context: “He was looking for a way to get back at his coworker for the prank”?
a) To return something to someone
b) To seek revenge or retaliation
c) To re-establish contact with someone
d) To return to a place where someone is

Answer 23

b) To seek revenge or retaliation

Question 24

What does “get behind someone” mean in the context: “The whole team decided to get behind their leader during the crisis”?
a) To physically stand behind someone
b) To support or endorse someone
c) To criticize or oppose someone
d) To lag or fall behind in a competition or task

Answer 24

b) To support or endorse someone

Question 25

What does “get behind something” mean in the context: “The community decided to get behind the new environmental project”?
a) To physically move behind an object
b) To support or endorse a project or idea
c) To delay or postpone something
d) To investigate or research something thoroughly

Answer 25

b) To support or endorse a project or idea

Question 26

What does “get by” mean in this context: “It’s not a lot of money, but we can get by on it for now”?
a) To physically pass by something or someone
b) To survive or manage, usually with limited resources
c) To succeed in a significant way
d) To understand or comprehend something

Answer 26

b) To survive or manage, usually with limited resources

Question 27

What does “get into trouble” mean in the context: “The kids got into trouble for playing ball in the house”?
a) To become interested in a new hobby
b) To physically enter a confined space
c) To encounter problems or difficulties
d) To face consequences or reprimand for misbehavior

Answer 27

d) To face consequences or reprimand for misbehavior

Question 28

What does “get on” mean in the context: “He’s getting on, but he’s still as sharp as ever”?
a) To physically climb onto something
b) To start a journey or a trip
c) To continue persistently with a task
d) To age or become older

Answer 28

d) To age or become older

Question 29

What does “get on” mean in the context: “How are you getting on with your new project?”?
a) To physically mount or climb onto something
b) To progress or manage with something
c) To board a bus, train, or other forms of transport
d) To agree or harmonize with someone

Answer 29

b) To progress or manage with something

Question 30

What does “get on” mean in the context: “It’s time to get on the bus”?
a) To physically climb onto or enter a vehicle
b) To start a journey
c) To agree or cooperate
d) To age or become older

Answer 30

a) To physically climb onto or enter a vehicle

Question 31

What does “get off” mean in the context: “You need to get off the train at the next station”?
a) To physically disembark from a vehicle or mode of transportation
b) To finish work and leave the workplace
c) To avoid punishment or consequences
d) To start a journey

Answer 31

a) To physically disembark from a vehicle or mode of transportation

Question 32

What does “get off” mean in the context: “He got off work early today”?
a) To physically disembark from a vehicle
b) To complete one’s workday and leave the workplace
c) To escape punishment or consequences
d) To begin a journey or a task

Answer 32

b) To complete one’s workday and leave the workplace

Question 33

What does “get out” mean in the context: “I can’t wait to get out of the house and see my friends”?
a) To physically remove something from a place
b) To leave a place, often for social reasons
c) To spread information to the public
d) To complete a task or responsibility

Answer 33

b) To leave a place, often for social reasons

Question 34

What does “get out” mean in the context: “The news about the celebrity scandal got out quickly”?
a) To physically remove something from a place
b) To go outside for a break
c) To become publicly known, often unintentionally
d) To finish a task or responsibility

Answer 34

c) To become publicly known, often unintentionally

Question 35

What is the meaning of “Get out!” in the context: “You won the lottery? Get out!”?
a) An order to leave the room or place immediately
b) An expression of disbelief or surprise
c) A request for someone to go outside
d) A command to remove something from a space

Answer 35

b) An expression of disbelief or surprise

Question 36

What does “get out of something” mean in the context: “He always tries to get out of doing his chores”?
a) To physically exit from a place
b) To avoid doing something, especially a duty or responsibility
c) To recover from an illness or situation
d) To extract information or value from something

Answer 36

b) To avoid doing something, especially a duty or responsibility

Question 37

What does “get together” mean in the context: “We should get together for coffee sometime soon”?
a) To physically assemble or compile things
b) To meet or gather socially
c) To form a formal group or team
d) To reconcile after a disagreement

Answer 37

b) To meet or gather socially

Question 38

What does “get it together” mean in the context: “You need to get it together if you want to pass your exams”?
a) To physically assemble or organize items
b) To focus and organize oneself, often in order to succeed or improve
c) To understand or comprehend something
d) To gather people for a meeting or event

Answer 38

b) To focus and organize oneself, often in order to succeed or improve

Question 39

What does “get up” mean in the context: “I have to get up early tomorrow for a meeting”?
a) To stand up from a sitting or lying position
b) To dress in a particular way
c) To wake up and leave one’s bed
d) To increase the volume or intensity

Answer 39

c) To wake up and leave one’s bed

Question 40

What does “get up to” mean in the context: “The children are always getting up to mischief when left alone”?
a) To physically climb to a higher position
b) To engage in a particular activity, often implying mischief or something secretive
c) To reach a certain age or milestone
d) To improve or advance in skills or knowledge

Answer 40

b) To engage in a particular activity, often implying mischief or something secretive

Question 41

What does “get across” mean in the context: “He struggled to get his point across during the presentation”?
a) To physically cross from one side to another
b) To successfully communicate or convey a message or idea
c) To travel to a distant place
d) To overcome a barrier or obstacle

Answer 41

b) To successfully communicate or convey a message or idea

Question 42

What does “get at” mean in the context: “What are you trying to get at with those questions?”?
a) To physically reach or touch something
b) To imply or suggest something indirectly
c) To solve or figure out a problem
d) To criticize someone repeatedly

Answer 42

b) To imply or suggest something indirectly (what do you mean…)

Question 43

What does “get at” mean in the context: “I can’t get at the book on the top shelf”?
a) To understand or comprehend a difficult concept
b) To physically reach or access something
c) To begin a task or project
d) To influence someone’s opinion or decision

Answer 43

b) To physically reach or access something

Question 44

What does “get rid of” mean in the context: “We need to get rid of these old clothes”?
a) To clean or organize something
b) To give away or throw away unwanted items
c) To find a new place for storing something
d) To repair or refurbish something

Answer 44

b) To give away or throw away unwanted items

Question 45

What does “get wound up” mean in the context: “He gets wound up easily whenever he’s in a stressful situation”?
a) To become physically entangled in something
b) To become very anxious, upset, or angry
c) To become involved in a complex situation
d) To prepare or gear up for an activity

Answer 45

b) To become very anxious, upset, or angry

Question 46

What does “get over” mean in the context: “It took him weeks to get over the flu”?
a) To physically move over an obstacle
b) To recover from an illness or ailment
c) To overcome a personal challenge or problem
d) To forget a past experience

Answer 46

b) To recover from an illness or ailment

Question 47

What does “get over something” mean in the context: “She finally got over her fear of heights”?
a) To physically move over an object
b) To forget about a past event
c) To overcome a personal challenge, fear, or emotional difficulty
d) To change one’s opinion or attitude about something

Answer 47

c) To overcome a personal challenge, fear, or emotional difficulty

Question 48

What does “get over someone” mean in the context: “It’s been a year since their breakup, but he still hasn’t gotten over her”?
a) To physically move past someone
b) To recover from a romantic relationship that has ended
c) To gain a better understanding of someone
d) To surpass someone in an achievement or competition

Answer 48

b) To recover from a romantic relationship that has ended

Question 49

What does “get around” mean in the context: “Despite his injury, he found a way to get around the city”?
a) To physically move in circles
b) To find a way to travel or move from place to place
c) To avoid doing something
d) To spread news or gossip

Answer 49

b) To find a way to travel or move from place to place

Question 50

What does “get around to” mean in the context: “I finally got around to organizing my office”?
a) To physically move around an object
b) To evade or avoid a task
c) To eventually find time to do something that has been delayed
d) To travel to various places around a specific area

Answer 50

c) To eventually find time to do something that has been delayed

Question 51

What does “get someone down” mean in the context: “The constant bad weather really gets me down”?
a) To physically bring someone to a lower position
b) To make someone feel sad or depressed
c) To defeat someone in a competition
d) To convince someone to agree with a viewpoint

Answer 51

b) To make someone feel sad or depressed

Question 52

What does “get to someone” mean in the context: “The constant criticism started to get to her”?
a) To physically reach or touch someone
b) To emotionally or mentally affect someone, often negatively
c) To travel to a place where someone is
d) To persuade someone to agree with a viewpoint

Answer 52

b) To emotionally or mentally affect someone, often negatively

Question 53

What does “get to something” mean in the context: “I have a lot of tasks today, but I’ll get to your request as soon as I can”?
a) To physically reach an object or a place
b) To begin or start doing something
c) To achieve a goal or complete a task
d) To travel to a specific destination

Answer 53

b) To begin or start doing something

Question 54

What does “fit into” mean in the context: “I’m not sure if this couch will fit into our living room”?
a) To correspond or be suitable in a social situation
b) To physically be able to be placed or inserted into a space
c) To adapt to a new role or environment
d) To complete a puzzle or solve a problem

Answer 54

b) To physically be able to be placed or inserted into a space

Question 55

What does “fit into” mean in the context: “I was so happy to fit into my old jeans again”?
a) To match or coordinate with a style of clothing
b) To physically be able to wear something, especially after a change in body size
c) To adapt to a new fashion trend
d) To repair or alter a piece of clothing

Answer 55

b) To physically be able to wear something, especially after a change in body size

Question 56

What does “put on” mean in the context: “It’s cold outside, so don’t forget to put on a jacket”?
a) To gain weight
b) To physically place or wear clothing on one’s body
c) To perform or act in a certain way
d) To organize or arrange an event

Answer 56

b) To physically place or wear clothing on one’s body

Question 57

What does “throw on” mean in the context: “I was in a hurry, so I just threw on the first shirt I found”?
a) To discard or get rid of clothing
b) To quickly and casually put on clothing
c) To design or create a piece of clothing
d) To stain or damage an article of clothing

Answer 57

b) To quickly and casually put on clothing

Question 58

What does “have on” mean in the context: “She had on a beautiful dress at the party”?
a) To possess a piece of clothing
b) To be currently wearing a piece of clothing
c) To plan to wear something in the future
d) To create or design an outfit

Answer 58

b) To be currently wearing a piece of clothing

Question 59

What does “take off” mean in the context: “After coming home from work, he took off his shoes and relaxed”?
a) To remove clothing from one’s body
b) To put on clothing in a hurry
c) To buy new clothing
d) To alter or adjust the fit of a piece of clothing

Answer 59

a) To remove clothing from one’s body

Question 60

What does “zip up” mean in the context: “It’s chilly outside, so make sure to zip up your jacket”?
a) To purchase a new zipper
b) To fasten or close something with a zipper
c) To repair a broken zipper
d) To pack clothes in a suitcase

Answer 60

b) To fasten or close something with a zipper

Question 61

Which of the following sentences uses “tuck in” correctly?
a) She decided to tuck in her keys before leaving the house.
b) I couldn’t wait to tuck in that interesting book.
c) He asked her to tuck in his shirt for the party.
d) They planned to tuck in the movie theater.

Answer 61

c) He asked her to tuck in his shirt for the party.

Question 62

In what situation would it be appropriate to “roll up” the cuffs of your jeans?
a) At a formal dinner
b) During a job interview
c) On a hot summer day
d) When attending a funeral

Answer 62

c) On a hot summer day

Question 63

Why might someone choose to “roll up” the sleeves of their shirt?
a) To keep them warm
b) To make the shirt look shorter
c) To reveal a tattoo or wristwatch
d) To make the shirt more formal

Answer 63

c) To reveal a tattoo or wristwatch

Question 64

Which of the following sentences uses “tuck in” correctly?
a) She decided to tuck in her keys before leaving the house.
b) I couldn’t wait to tuck in that interesting book.
c) He asked her to tuck in his shirt for the party.
d) They planned to tuck in the movie theater.

Answer 64

c) He asked her to tuck in his shirt for the party.

Question 65

What is the primary meaning of “dress up” in everyday language?
a) To put on casual clothing
b) To wear a costume or formal attire
c) To go shopping for clothes
d) To clean and organize your wardrobe

Answer 65

b) To wear a costume or formal attire

Question 66

What is the opposite of “dress up” in terms of clothing?
a) Dress down
b) Dress in
c) Dress on
d) Dress off

Answer 66

a) Dress down

Question 67

When is it most appropriate to “bundle up”?
a) When going for a swim
b) When heading to the beach
c) When getting ready for a winter walk
d) When going to a fancy party

Answer 67

c) When getting ready for a winter walk

Question 68

What is the opposite of “bundle up” in terms of clothing?
a) Dress up
b) Layer down
c) Strip down
d) Undress

Answer 68

c) Strip down

Question 69

Which of the following activities is often associated with the need to “bundle up”?
a) Sunbathing
b) Ice cream tasting
c) Snow skiing
d) Gardening

Answer 69

c) Snow skiing

Question 70

What does it mean if someone tells you to “wrap up warm”?
a) Wear light clothing
b) Wear formal attire
c) Wear multiple layers to stay warm
d) Wear sunglasses

Answer 70

c) Wear multiple layers to stay warm

Question 71

What is the primary meaning of “wear out” in everyday language?
a) To put on clothing
b) To exhaust or make something unusable through use
c) To choose an outfit for a special occasion
d) To purchase new shoes

Answer 71

b) To exhaust or make something unusable through use

Question 72

What is the opposite of “wear out” in terms of using an item?
a) Discard
b) Preserve
c) Neglect
d) Rebrand

Answer 72

b) Preserve

Question 73

What is the primary meaning of “slip on” in everyday language?
a) To accidentally fall
b) To put on shoes or clothing quickly and easily
c) To slide down a hill
d) To go for a swim

Answer 73

b) To put on shoes or clothing quickly and easily

Question 74

Which of the following is a common item of clothing that people often “slip on”?
a) Hat
b) Socks
c) Belt
d) Glasses

Answer 74

b) Socks

Question 75

Which of the following actions is opposite to “slip on” in terms of wearing shoes?
a) Take off
b) Lace up
c) Shine
d) Trade

Answer 75

b) Lace up

Question 76

What does “let out” mean in the context of clothing alterations?
a) To buy new clothes
b) To make clothes smaller
c) To make clothes larger
d) To organize a wardrobe

Answer 76

c) To make clothes larger

Question 77

What is the primary purpose of “letting out” a dress?
a) To make it shorter
b) To make it more colorful
c) To increase its size or loosen the fit
d) To add decorative buttons

Answer 77

c) To increase its size or loosen the fit

Question 78

When might someone need to “let out” their pants?
a) When they want a tighter fit
b) When they want to shorten them
c) When they have gained weight
d) When they want to add more pockets

Answer 78

c) When they have gained weight

Question 79

Which word is the opposite of “let out” in the context of clothing alterations?
a) Tighten
b) Shrink
c) Hem
d) Fold

Answer 79

a) Tighten

Question 80

What does “take in” mean in the context of clothing alterations?
a) To add more fabric to a garment
b) To make a garment smaller or tighten the fit
c) To iron a wrinkled garment
d) To change the color of a garment

Answer 80

b) To make a garment smaller or tighten the fit

Question 81

When might someone need to “take in” a dress?
a) When they want to make it longer
b) When they want to loosen the fit
c) When they have lost weight
d) When they want to add pockets

Answer 81

c) When they have lost weight

Question 82

What is the primary purpose of “taking in” a pair of pants?
a) To make them shorter
b) To make them more colorful
c) To increase their size
d) To make them smaller or adjust the fit

Answer 82

d) To make them smaller or adjust the fit

Question 83

Which word is the opposite of “take in” in the context of clothing alterations?
a) Hem
b) Let out
c) Tailor
d) Mend

Answer 83

b) Let out

Question 84

When might you “fold up” a piece of clothing?
a) When you want to wear it
b) When you want to keep it neatly stored or packed
c) When you want to donate it
d) When you want to wash it

Answer 84

b) When you want to keep it neatly stored or packed

Question 85

When might you “hang up” a piece of clothing?
a) When you want to wear it
b) When you want to store it neatly in a closet
c) When you want to iron it
d) When you want to crumple it

Answer 85

b) When you want to store it neatly in a closet

Question 86

Which word is the opposite of “hang up” in the context of clothing or organization?
a) Fold up
b) Toss out
c) Stack up
d) Mess up

Answer 86

c) Stack up

Question 87

What does “put away” mean in the context of organizing items?
a) To take out and use something
b) To store something in its proper place
c) To give away something as a gift
d) To clean something thoroughly

Answer 87

b) To store something in its proper place

Question 88

Which word is the opposite of “put away” in the context of organizing items?
a) Take out
b) Give in
c) Throw up
d) Pass by

Answer 88

a) Take out

Question 89

What is the primary purpose of “turning on” a computer?
a) To shut it down
b) To initiate its operation and use
c) To remove its battery
d) To throw it away

Answer 89

b) To initiate its operation and use

Question 90

When might someone “stress out”?
a) When they’re on vacation
b) When they have a demanding workload or face a crisis
c) When they’re enjoying a leisurely activity
d) When they’re spending time with loved ones

Answer 90

b) When they have a demanding workload or face a crisis

Question 91

What does “come up with” mean in the context of generating ideas or solutions?
a) To forget about an issue
b) To conceive or think of something
c) To dismiss an idea
d) To decline an invitation

Answer 91

b) To conceive or think of something

Question 92

Which of the following sentences uses “come up with” correctly?
a) She decided to come up with her keys before leaving the house.
b) He came up with a brilliant idea for the project.
c) They came up with the lights when they entered the room.
d) We came up with a great book at the library.

Answer 92

b) He came up with a brilliant idea for the project.

Question 93

The government decided to phase out the old currency. What does “phase out” mean in this context?
a) Introduce a new currency
b) Remove the old currency gradually
c) Exchange all old currency immediately
d) Print more of the old currency

Answer 93

The correct answer is b) Remove the old currency gradually. “Phase out” means to gradually discontinue or remove something.

Question 94

Due to environmental concerns, many companies are planning to phase out plastic packaging. What are these companies intending to do?
a) Recycle more plastic
b) Gradually stop using plastic packaging
c) Use only plastic packaging
d) Start using plastic packaging

Answer 94

The correct answer is b) Gradually stop using plastic packaging. Companies planning to “phase out” plastic packaging intend to slowly discontinue its use.

Question 95

The team needed to come up with a solution to the problem. What does “come up with” mean in this context?
a) Avoid the problem
b) Think of or invent a solution
c) Follow an existing solution
d) Give up on finding a solution

Answer 95

b) Think of or invent a solution. “Come up with” means to think of, invent, or produce something, especially a solution to a problem or challenge.

Question 96

During the meeting, Sarah decided to bring up the issue of workplace safety. What does “bring up” mean in this context?
a) Ignore the issue
b) Physically lift something upwards
c) Mention or introduce a topic for discussion
d) Resolve the issue immediately

Answer 96

c) Mention or introduce a topic for discussion. “Bring up” in this context means to mention or start talking about a subject or issue.

Question 97

In the art exhibition, her colorful painting really stood out from the rest. What does “stand out” mean in this context?
a) Blend in with the other paintings
b) Be noticeably different or conspicuous
c) Hang higher than the other paintings
d) Be judged as the best painting

Answer 97

b) Be noticeably different or conspicuous. “Stand out” means to be prominent or noticeable, often due to being different or exceptional in some way.

Question 98

After encountering an unfamiliar word, he decided to look it up in the dictionary. What does “look up” mean in this context?
a) Ignore the word
b) Write the word down
c) Search for its meaning or information
d) Ask someone about the word

Answer 98

c) Search for its meaning or information. “Look up” in this context means to search for information, especially in a reference book like a dictionary.

Question 99

She spent hours trying to figure out the complex puzzle. What does “figure out” mean in this context?
a) Assemble the puzzle pieces
b) Ignore or give up on the puzzle
c) Solve or understand something difficult
d) Paint or decorate the puzzle

Answer 99

c) Solve or understand something difficult. “Figure out” means to solve a problem or discover the answer to a question, especially something complex or not immediately obvious.

Question 100

When the computer malfunctioned, they had to figure out what went wrong. What does “figure out” mean in this context?
a) Replace the computer
b) Determine or diagnose the cause of the problem
c) Ignore the issue with the computer
d) Send the computer for repair without investigation

Answer 100

b) Determine or diagnose the cause of the problem. In this context, “figure out” means to understand or find the reason for something, particularly a problem or challenge.