Four alternatives are given for the idiom / phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. (The underlined idiom/phrase is shown in…
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Four alternatives are given for the idiom / phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. (The underlined idiom/phrase is shown in square brackets.)
Please [look through] the chapter before the examinations.
- study
- omit
- get an explanation of
- throw away
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - study
'Look through' a chapter means to read or go over it, i.e. study/revise it before the examinations. 'Omit' and 'throw away' are opposite in sense, and 'get an explanation of' means something else.
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