Post Utme Coal City University 2019 English Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2019 Post Utme Coal City University English examination.

Post Utme Coal City University 2019 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 10 POST_UTME_COAL_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • ENGLISH • objective

The phrase 'give someone the cold shoulder' is an idiom that means to deliberately ignore or show indifference to someone. However, it can also imply a sense of politeness or courtesy. Which of the following sentences best illustrates this idiom?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The host was being polite by not engaging in conversation.
B. The employee was deliberately ignoring the customer's request.
C. The friend was showing indifference to the invitation.
D. The teacher was being courteous by not interrupting the student.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The host was being polite by not engaging in conversation.

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This is Post Utme Coal City University 2019 English Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Coal City University English examination.

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