Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
He was greatly disappointed when his proposal, on which he had worked very hard, was turned ______ by his boss.

  1. up

  2. over

  3. down

  4. off

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

(3) down. The correct preposition phrase is “ turn down” which means to reject.