Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word.

He made a complete hash of the last question.

  1. jeopardy

  2. mess

  3. haste

  4. mettle
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The idiom 'make a hash of' means to mess up, botch, or ruin something. 'Mess' is the direct equivalent. Jeopardy is danger, haste means hurry, and mettle means strength of character.

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