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  • Directions: Give the meaning of the underlined idiom/phra...
Multiple choice

Directions: Give the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.

The teacher took him to task for not doing his homework regularly.

  1. Humiliated

  2. Criticized

  3. Applauded

  4. Insulted

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

'Taking someone to task' means 'criticising somebody'.

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