What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand'?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Idioms and Phrases MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand'?”
The accepted answer is B. To become difficult to control. To become difficult to control is the fact required by What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand' option B Option A Practical sensible and unpretentious does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To become difficult to control Option C To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To become difficult to control Remaining alternatives Difficult or unfortunate situations often seem to happen all at once fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once To become difficult to control is identified Idioms and Phrases questions of this type.
- A. Practical, sensible, and unpretentious
Why not A: “Practical, sensible, and unpretentious” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. To become difficult to control. To become difficult to control is the fact required by What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand' option B Option A Practical sensible and unpretentious does not match the s
- B. To become difficult to control ✓
- C. To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being
Why not C: “To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. To become difficult to control. To become difficult to control is the fact required by What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand' option B Option A Practical sensible and unpretentious does not match the s
- D. Difficult or unfortunate situations often seem to happen all at once
Why not D: “Difficult or unfortunate situations often seem to happen all at once” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. To become difficult to control. To become difficult to control is the fact required by What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand' option B Option A Practical sensible and unpretentious does not match the s
Correct answer
B. To become difficult to control
Explanation
To become difficult to control is the fact required by What is meant by the expression 'Get out of hand' option B Option A Practical sensible and unpretentious does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To become difficult to control Option C To decide to stop doing something for the rest of the time being does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To become difficult to control Remaining alternatives Difficult or unfortunate situations often seem to happen all at once fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once To become difficult to control is identified Idioms and Phrases questions of this type.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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