Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To finish some work which still remains to be done

  1. clear up

  2. clear out

  3. clear in

  4. clear off

  5. clear of
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is A because 'clear up' can mean to complete or settle unfinished work or matters. While often used for tidying, it also applies to resolving or completing remaining tasks or clearing up outstanding issues.

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