{"id":2477,"date":"2016-07-04T01:37:37","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T19:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/took-to-heart-means\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T04:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:07:12","slug":"took-to-heart-means","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/took-to-heart-means\/","title":{"rendered":"Took to Heart Means"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does the idiom or phrase <strong>took to heart<\/strong> mean?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>made him quite vain<\/li>\n<li>was deeply affected<\/li>\n<li>was deeply cheered<\/li>\n<li>cheered himself up<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3168],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[2495,1894,1895],"class_list":["post-2477","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-feelings-and-reactions","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-grade-7","education_level-grade-8","education_level-ssc"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>was deeply affected<\/strong> is correct because <strong>took to heart<\/strong> means was deeply affected, hurt, or influenced by something.<\/p><p>This idiom or phrase is useful because it helps students understand the intended meaning beyond the individual words.<\/p><p><strong>Examples:<\/strong> <em>She took the teacher&#x27;s criticism to heart and improved her essay.<\/em> <em>He took the rude comment to heart and felt sad all day.<\/em><\/p><p>The phrase usually shows that something affected a person seriously, not that it made the person cheerful.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"made him quite vain"},{"right":"yes","answer":"was deeply affected"},{"right":"no","answer":"was deeply cheered"},{"right":"no","answer":"cheered himself up"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3168,"title":"Feelings and Reactions","slug":"feelings-and-reactions"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/2477","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2477"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=2477"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=2477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}