Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links <<Prev English Exercises > Language Expressions Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews   Choose the answers from the options A to D which are closest in meaning to the expressions underlined. Mrs. Lai You told us you would be home by eight but you only came back at ten. If you can't abide by the rules you can't stay out late any more. Fowler I didn't mean to break my word but I just forgot about the time. Mrs. Lai You could have at least called. Fowler It didn't cross my mind. I'm really sorry.             1.   abide by       A start       B obey       C end       D control             2.   break my word       A be clumsy       B repeat       C talk too much       D not do as I had promised             3.   It didn't cross my mind       A I couldn't remember the number.     B I was too sleepy.     C I never thought about it.       D I was having a headache.             Sponsored Links             Answers : 1B    2D    3C             001    002    003    004    005    006    007    008    009    010    011    012    013    014    015    016    017    018    019    020    021    022    023    024    025    026    027    028    029    030    031    032    033    034    035    036    037    038    039    040    041    042    043    044    045    046    047    048    049    050    051    052    053    054    055    056    057    058    059    060    061    062    063    064    065    066    067    068    069    070    071    072    073    074    075    076       American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High School English essays Lower Secondary English essays