{"id":22599,"date":"2026-06-21T18:14:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/english-usage-review-set-in\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:51","slug":"english-usage-review-set-in","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/english-usage-review-set-in\/","title":{"rendered":"English Usage Review: \u201cSet in\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Which meaning fits the phrase <strong>Set in<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>after some time has passed<\/li>\n<li>to investigate or examine a problem<\/li>\n<li>to begin and continue, especially something unpleasant<\/li>\n<li>to be accepted as something or someone<\/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-22599","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-contextual-meaning","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Set in<\/strong> means <strong>to begin and continue, especially something unpleasant<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe a condition starting and becoming established.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>Cold weather began to <strong>set in<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Panic <strong>set in<\/strong> when the lights went out.<\/li><li>Bad habits can <strong>set in<\/strong> if we are careless.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"after some time has passed"},{"right":"no","answer":"to investigate or examine a problem"},{"right":"yes","answer":"to begin and continue, especially something unpleasant"},{"right":"no","answer":"to be accepted as something or someone"}],"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\/22599","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=22599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22599"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22599"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}