1.
What my wife told you about me is a skeleton in the cupboard. This means that what my wife told you about me is something
I feel bad about.
I do not want revealed.
I love to hear.
I am proud of.
2.
For our party to remain in power, all hands must be on deck. This means that
everybody must be at peace with the leaders.
members must attend meetings regularly.
everybody must get involved.
members must pay their dues.
3.
Mensah and Ato have been at daggers drawn for the past three months. This means that Mensah and Ato are
unfriendly to each other.
dependent on each other.
caring about each other.
envious of each other.
4.
Felicia stole the show at the beauty pageant. This means that Felicia
was punctual.
bribed the judges.
was not very disciplined.
attracted great attention.
5.
The hotel is only a stone's throw from the beach. This means that the hotel is
very close to the beach.
on the opposite side of the beach.
separated from the sea by a mountain.
built on a hill near the beach.
6.
Kofi was at his wit's end when pressed to answer that sensitive question. This means that Kofi was
confused.
discouraged.
frightened.
sad.
7.
The evidence did not come to light until after the trial. This means that the evidence was not
verified.
helpful.
accepted.
known.
8.
Even though his grandson is light fingered, he loves him. This means that the man's grandson is
lazy.
a thief.
careless.
a bully.
9.
The Manager left Philip off the hook after reviewing the Committee's report. This means that the Manager ...... him.
transferred
promoted
suspended
freed
10.
Despite his defeat, Opoku put up a brave face. This means that Opoku
was disturbed.
remained energetic.
was cheerful.
hid his true feelings.
11.
Joan made heavy weather of her new position in the office. This means that Joan
behaved arrogantly.
experienced difficulty.
had no knowledge about her work.
intimidated her staff.
12.
Ama told her sister not to be afraid for she has her back always. This means that Ama
will provide for her sister's needs.
will defend her sister.
likes her sister.
consoles her sister.
13.
I have half a mind to apply for this post. This means that I
am not sure if I should apply.
will not apply now.
am not sure if I will be successful.
will not like the job.
14.
Afi cannot make head or tail of what you are saying. This means that she doesn't
accept your view.
hear you.
condemn you.
understand you.
15.
No matter what difficulty you are facing now, there's always a silver lining at the end. This means that there is
a difficulty to meet.
a happy ending.
an unknown future.
more work to do.
16.
In the last year in office, the director became a lame duck. This means that he
became a failure.
became isolated.
was disrespected.
was weak.
17.
After he lost his election, Thomas withdrew to the village to lick his wounds. This means that he went to the village to
console his supporters.
recover from his defeat.
organize a protest.
recover his loss.
18.
In less than three months, the new MD has managed to bring the rebellious union members into line. This means that the new MD has succeeded in
encouraging the union members to work harder.
making the union members conform to his dictates.
maintaining cordial relations with the union members.
persuading the union members to avoid strikes.
19.
Despite his low wages, Mawuli was able to make ends meet. This means that Mawuli
lived as a rich man.
managed his income.
was a happy man.
was very generous.
20.
The building project failed because they company cut corners. This means that the company
did not have enough money.
did not use the correct design.
spent less resources on the project.
was involved in corruption.
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