Post Utme Nile University 2025 English Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2025 Post Utme Nile University English examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2025 English Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 17 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2025 • ENGLISH • objective

The phrase 'kick the bucket' is an idiom that means to die or pass away. What is the origin of this phrase?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. It originated in the 19th century as a euphemism for death

B. It originated in the 17th century as a phrase used in horse racing

C. It originated in the 18th century as a phrase used in the American West

D. It originated in the 20th century as a phrase used in the medical field

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

It originated in the 19th century as a euphemism for death

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2025 English Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Post Utme Nile University English examination.

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