{"id":22445,"date":"2026-06-21T18:11:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/understanding-figurative-language-born-with-a-silver-spoon\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:11:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:11:36","slug":"understanding-figurative-language-born-with-a-silver-spoon","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/understanding-figurative-language-born-with-a-silver-spoon\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Figurative Language: Born with a silver spoon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does the expression <strong>Born with a silver spoon<\/strong> mean?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>born into a rich or privileged family<\/li>\n<li>to fail to impress or succeed<\/li>\n<li>a difficult or controversial issue<\/li>\n<li>easily available or ready to use<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3210],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-22445","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Born with a silver spoon<\/strong> means <strong>born into a rich or privileged family<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe having wealth or advantage from birth.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>He was <strong>born with a silver spoon<\/strong> but worked hard too.<\/li><li>Not everyone is <strong>born with a silver spoon<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The novel describes a boy <strong>born with a silver spoon<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"born into a rich or privileged family"},{"right":"no","answer":"to fail to impress or succeed"},{"right":"no","answer":"a difficult or controversial issue"},{"right":"no","answer":"easily available or ready to use"}],"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\/22445","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=22445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22445"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22445"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}