{"id":22590,"date":"2026-06-21T18:14:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/learn-the-sense-of-put-on-airs\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:51","slug":"learn-the-sense-of-put-on-airs","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/learn-the-sense-of-put-on-airs\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn the Sense of \u201cPut on airs\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What is the correct sense of <strong>Put on airs<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>to behave as if one is more important than others<\/li>\n<li>to continue resisting or lasting<\/li>\n<li>said to hope that good luck continues<\/li>\n<li>sometimes but not regularly<\/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-22590","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Put on airs<\/strong> means <strong>to behave as if one is more important than others<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe acting proudly or showing false superiority.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>After winning once, he began to <strong>put on airs<\/strong>.<\/li><li>A humble person does not <strong>put on airs<\/strong>.<\/li><li>She disliked classmates who <strong>put on airs<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"to behave as if one is more important than others"},{"right":"no","answer":"to continue resisting or lasting"},{"right":"no","answer":"said to hope that good luck continues"},{"right":"no","answer":"sometimes but not regularly"}],"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\/22590","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=22590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22590"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22590"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}