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Complete the following sentences with the correct idioms and tag questions:

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here are the answers to the remaining questions:

  1. She flew into a passion when he refused her request. This means that she was ____.

    • To "fly into a passion" means to suddenly become very angry.
    • The correct option is B.
    • B) extremely angry
  2. When the thief was arrested, he was caught ____.

    • To be "caught red-handed" means to be caught in the act of doing something wrong.
    • The correct option is B.
    • B) red-handed
  3. The teacher advised the students not to ____ but to speak clearly.

    • To "beat about the bush" means to avoid getting to the point, which is the opposite of speaking clearly.
    • The correct option is B.
    • B) beat about the bush
  4. The principal decided to ____ to the minor offence.

    • To "turn a blind eye" means to intentionally ignore something.
    • The correct option is A.
    • A) turn a blind eye
  5. The students are supposed to submit their assignments by tomorrow ____?

    • This is a tag question. The main clause "The students are supposed to submit..." is positive, so the tag should be negative, using the auxiliary verb "are".
    • The correct option is A.
    • A) aren't they
  6. The invitation arrived ____, so many people were surprised.

    • "Out of the blue" means unexpectedly.
    • The correct option is B.
    • B) out of the blue
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