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English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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Hello!
1.Naive people are easily fooled in business deals and in such a case others ironically say about them that they have been sold the …
a)Alpes b)Railway station c)Empire State Building d)corner shop
d)Brooklyn Bridge
I have no clue .Which could be the correct answer?
2.Like any spoiled child , little Sam always upsets his parents by throwing a(an) …in front of the guests.
a)bad temper b)glimpse c)fury d)outburst e)tantrum
I think it is b)glimpse . Am I right?
3.Who was the most important historical figure in deciding the fate of the Second World War?
a)Benjamin Disraeli b)Winston Churchil c)J. F. Kennedy d)Virginia Woolf e)Prince Albert
It could be b)Winston Churchil ?

Thank you!

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  1. Any could be correct, though one famous case is reported to have been the ‘selling’ of th Brooklyn Bridge, so this is the expected answer.

  2. tantrum: an uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child.

  3. I think you are correct.