Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.

Father let the cat out of the bag and told everybody about Sheela getting a scholarship.

  1. invited trouble for him

  2. gave away a secret

  3. lost an opportunity

  4. hid a secret

  5. .

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

This is the correct option as the idiom 'let the cat out of the bag' here implies ‘giving away a secret’ and telling everybody about Sheela’s scholarship.