Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2021 English Language Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2021 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2021 English Language Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 34 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • ENGLISH_LANGUAGE • objective

The sentence reads: ‘She decided to bite the bullet and apologize.' Explain the meaning of the idiom ‘bite the bullet' and rewrite the sentence without using the idiom, keeping the same meaning.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. ‘Bite the bullet' means to face an unpleasant situation bravely; rewritten: "She decided to face the unpleasant situation and apologize."
B. ‘Bite the bullet' means to eat quickly; rewritten: "She decided to eat quickly and apologize."
C. ‘Bite the bullet' means to postpone a decision; rewritten: "She decided to postpone the decision and apologize."
D. ‘Bite the bullet' means to literally bite a bullet; rewritten: "She decided to literally bite a bullet and apologize."
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
‘Bite the bullet' means to face an unpleasant situation bravely; rewritten: "She decided to face the unpleasant situation and apologize."

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2021 English Language Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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