Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2017 English Question 49

Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2017 Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University English examination.

Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2017 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 49 POST_UTME_JOSEPH_AYO_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ENGLISH • objective

The phrase 'take it with a grain of salt' means to be skeptical or cautious. Which of the following sentences best illustrates this phrase?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Take the news with a grain of salt, it might be exaggerated.
B. The company took the investor's offer with a grain of salt before making a decision.
C. The teacher told the students to take the information with a grain of salt before drawing conclusions.
D. The politician took the opponent's promise with a grain of salt before making a statement.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Take the news with a grain of salt, it might be exaggerated.

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