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Decision Making

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Select the option that best explains A case in point.

  • A clear example that proves or explains something
  • Something that greatly changes a situation
  • An unpleasant fact that is difficult to accept
  • Something that has both advantages and disadvantages
  • A habit of feeling angry or easily offended because of past unfairness
Correct answer(s):
  • A clear example that proves or explains something

Which choice shows the idiomatic meaning of On account of?

  • because of something
  • to stop resisting and accept something
  • at the proper time
  • not to mention; even less
Correct answer(s):
  • because of something

Which answer gives the closest meaning of Look into the matter?

  • to apply an idea or plan in real life
  • to have an advantage over others
  • during the time before something else happens
  • to investigate or examine a problem
Correct answer(s):
  • to investigate or examine a problem

Select the best interpretation of Mind your language.

  • to reserve something for a special purpose
  • altogether or as a total
  • to speak politely and avoid rude words
  • to understand how something is done
Correct answer(s):
  • to speak politely and avoid rude words

What is the figurative use of Keep an open mind?

  • having a friendly relationship
  • to stop resisting and accept something
  • to remain willing to consider new ideas
  • whatever happens or anyway
Correct answer(s):
  • to remain willing to consider new ideas

Which choice defines Between the lines most accurately?

  • the hidden or implied meaning
  • to suggest something indirectly
  • an easy and pleasant situation
  • at a point where an important choice must be made
Correct answer(s):
  • the hidden or implied meaning

What does the phrase At a crossroads usually suggest?

  • to see something briefly
  • to fail to reach a standard or amount
  • at a point where an important choice must be made
  • a person cannot easily change their true character
Correct answer(s):
  • at a point where an important choice must be made

Which meaning is correct for A matter of time?

  • something impossible
  • a clock problem only
  • a matter already finished
  • something that will happen eventually
Correct answer(s):
  • something that will happen eventually

In Grade 7 English, what does Stand by mean?

  • to leave someone alone
  • to sit far away
  • to forget a promise
  • to support someone or be ready
Correct answer(s):
  • to support someone or be ready

Which answer correctly explains Take into account?

  • to forget a detail
  • to open a bank account
  • to count loudly
  • to consider something
Correct answer(s):
  • to consider something

In Grade 7 English, what does Mind your own business mean?

  • to not interfere in someone else’s matters
  • to start a shop
  • to ask for help politely
  • to share a secret
Correct answer(s):
  • to not interfere in someone else's matters

Which meaning would a teacher expect for On second thought?

  • without thinking
  • at the first minute
  • after thinking again
  • by following a map
Correct answer(s):
  • after thinking again

Choose the option that explains On the safe side.

  • taking a big risk
  • being careful to avoid risk
  • ignoring safety
  • acting carelessly
Correct answer(s):
  • being careful to avoid risk

Which answer shows the correct meaning of As a matter of fact?

  • actually or in fact
  • maybe later
  • in a funny way
  • without any reason
Correct answer(s):
  • actually or in fact

What idea does Point out express?

  • to hide carefully
  • to show or mention clearly
  • to forget
Correct answer(s):
  • to show or mention clearly

When you see Have second thoughts in a sentence, what does it mean?

  • to become certain
  • to start doubting a decision
  • to count twice
Correct answer(s):
  • to start doubting a decision

Which answer best describes Keep in mind?

  • to remember or consider
  • to forget completely
  • to shout loudly
Correct answer(s):
  • to remember or consider

Which choice gives the best meaning of Bear in mind?

  • to carry a bear
  • to forget quickly
  • to remember or consider something
Correct answer(s):
  • to remember or consider something

In everyday English, what does Read between the lines mean?

  • to read only the first line
  • to understand a hidden meaning
  • to draw between lines
Correct answer(s):
  • to understand a hidden meaning