{"id":22282,"date":"2026-06-21T18:01:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/cut-to-the-chase-meaning-practice-for-grade-7\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:01:34","slug":"cut-to-the-chase-meaning-practice-for-grade-7","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/cut-to-the-chase-meaning-practice-for-grade-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Cut to the chase Meaning Practice for Grade 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What is meant by <strong>Cut to the chase<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>to get to the main point quickly<\/li>\n<li>to run after someone<\/li>\n<li>to make a story longer<\/li>\n<li>to avoid the answer<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3210],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[2495],"class_list":["post-22282","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-7"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Cut to the chase<\/strong> means to get to the main point quickly. This answer is correct because the expression is used with this meaning in real communication, not always by its literal words.<\/p><p>Examples: Please <strong>cut to the chase<\/strong> and explain the problem. The speaker <strong>cut to the chase<\/strong> after a short greeting.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"to get to the main point quickly"},{"right":"no","answer":"to run after someone"},{"right":"no","answer":"to make a story longer"},{"right":"no","answer":"to avoid the answer"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3210,"title":"Contextual Meaning","slug":"contextual-meaning"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22282"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22282"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}