Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines'.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Idioms and Phrases MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines'.”
The accepted answer is C. To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words. Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines' is answered by To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words option C Option A Past events that are no longer important or worth worrying about does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words Option B To lose an opportunity by being too slow to act does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words Remaining alternatives Only just barely succeeding at something fall outside the.
- A. Past events that are no longer important or worth worrying about
Why not A: “Past events that are no longer important or worth worrying about” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words. Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines' is answered by To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words option C Option A Past ev
- B. To lose an opportunity by being too slow to act
Why not B: “To lose an opportunity by being too slow to act” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words. Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines' is answered by To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words option C Option A Past ev
- C. To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words ✓
- D. Only just barely succeeding at something
Why not D: “Only just barely succeeding at something” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words. Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines' is answered by To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words option C Option A Past ev
Correct answer
C. To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words
Explanation
Select the meaning of the phrase 'Read between the lines' is answered by To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words option C Option A Past events that are no longer important or worth worrying about does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words Option B To lose an opportunity by being too slow to act does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To understand the hidden or implied meaning of something beyond its literal words Remaining alternatives Only just barely succeeding at something fall outside the.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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