Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day'.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Idioms and Phrases MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day'.”
The accepted answer is A. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being. Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day' is answered by To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being option A Option B To openly and visibly show one's emotions does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being Option C Both people involved in a situation share responsibility for it does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being Remaining alternatives To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture.
- A. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being ✓
- B. To openly and visibly show one's emotions
Why not B: “To openly and visibly show one's emotions” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being. Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day' is answered by To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being option A Option B To openly and visibly sh
- C. Both people involved in a situation share responsibility for it
Why not C: “Both people involved in a situation share responsibility for it” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being. Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day' is answered by To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being option A Option B To openly and visibly sh
- D. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture
Why not D: “To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being. Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day' is answered by To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being option A Option B To openly and visibly sh
Correct answer
A. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being
Explanation
Choose the best explanation for the idiom 'Call it a day' is answered by To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being option A Option B To openly and visibly show one's emotions does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being Option C Both people involved in a situation share responsibility for it does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being Remaining alternatives To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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