Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the correct idiom or phrase to complete the sentence.

I had to _________as all refused to help me.

  1. work with my own canoe

  2. make do with my own canoe

  3. push back my own canoe

  4. paddle my own canoe

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'Paddle your own canoe' means to act independently and handle your own affairs without relying on others' help. When everyone refused to help, the speaker had to be self-reliant. Option D is correct.