Multiple choice

Directions: In each question, the word at the top is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.

ACT

  1. Accidents caused by tornadoes, perils of the sea, extraordinary floods, and severe ice storms are usually considered acts of God, but fires are not so considered unless they are caused by lightning.

  2. But then I would rather be truthful than to put an act on all the time.

  3. The governor should act on the new energy bill.

  4. The veteran artist was asked to get his act together for a more realistic portrayal of a man in trouble.

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

 The correct phrase would be ' get his act ready for'.