Topic

Comparison and Similes

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Quizzes in Comparison and Similes for HSC

Idioms & Phrases

What does the phrase As a consequence of mean in standard English?

Trouble, conflict, or danger is developing
As a result of something
To act according to one’s beliefs despite pressure
A difficult and complicated problem
To reach a stage where one’s ability or value is fully shown

Correct answer(s):

As a result of something

Idioms & Phrases

Choose the correct meaning of As a rule of thumb.

To provide evidence or proof of something
A small and unimportant part of a large system
As a general practical guide, not an exact rule
A connected sequence of ideas in the mind

Correct answer(s):

As a general practical guide, not an exact rule

Idioms & Phrases

In English grammar, how should As clear as day be understood?

Very severe competition in which people may act ruthlessly
To demand an explanation or hold someone responsible
Unfair treatment
Very obvious or easy to understand

Correct answer(s):

Very obvious or easy to understand