Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

According to the police, the burglars broke into the house when the family was away on vacation.

  1. escaped from captivity easily

  2. entered easily without using any force

  3. escaped from the place by force

  4. entered by force

  5. .
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as to ‘break into’ implies to enter by force. Here, the burglars entered into the house by force, when the family was away on vacation.

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