{"id":22591,"date":"2026-06-21T18:14:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/common-usage-quiz-put-out\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:51","slug":"common-usage-quiz-put-out","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/common-usage-quiz-put-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Usage Quiz: Put out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does the idiom <strong>Put out<\/strong> usually mean?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>to delay or stop progress<\/li>\n<li>to understand how something is done<\/li>\n<li>to extinguish something or stop it from burning<\/li>\n<li>nervous or anxious<\/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-22591","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Put out<\/strong> means <strong>to extinguish something or stop it from burning<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe ending a fire, flame, or light.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>The guard helped <strong>put out<\/strong> the fire.<\/li><li>Please <strong>put out<\/strong> the candle before leaving.<\/li><li>The rain <strong>put out<\/strong> the small campfire.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"to delay or stop progress"},{"right":"no","answer":"to understand how something is done"},{"right":"yes","answer":"to extinguish something or stop it from burning"},{"right":"no","answer":"nervous or anxious"}],"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\/22591","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=22591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22591"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22591"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}