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Current Question
In the sentence “The anchor broke in with urgent news,” what does “broke in” mean?
  • A. Entered a building by force
  • B. Laughed loudly
  • C. Interrupted suddenly
  • D. Left quietly
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
“Break in” here means interrupt a speaker or program.
Related Question 1
In the sentence “She switched on the radio for the news,” what does “switched on” mean?
  • A. Repaired
  • B. Cleaned
  • C. Turned on
  • D. Sold
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
“Switch on” means start the energy flow.
Related Question 2
In the sentence “She cut out the coupon from the newspaper,” what does “cut out” mean?
  • A. Remove by cutting
  • B. Explain in detail
  • C. Fold carefully
  • D. Hide from view
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
“Cut out” means remove a part by cutting it.
Related Question 3
In the sentence “After ten years together, they broke up,” what does “broke up” mean?
  • A. Started a business
  • B. Ended their relationship
  • C. Moved to another city
  • D. Had an argument only
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
“Break up” means a relationship comes to an end.
Related Question 4
In the sentence “Two prisoners broke out last night,” what does “broke out” mean?
  • A. Escaped
  • B. Apologized
  • C. Arrived
  • D. Delayed things
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
“Break out” means escape from confinement here.
Related Question 5
In the sentence “Thieves broke into the warehouse at midnight,” what does “broke into” mean?
  • A. Repaired carefully
  • B. Divided into parts
  • C. Hid inside
  • D. Entered by force
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
“Break into” means enter a place forcibly.