Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct, nearest meaning for the underlined from the given options:

When the subsidy was abolished, it was like a bolt from the blue for the farmers.

  1. least prepared

  2. least expected

  3. least welcome

  4. least arranged

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

A 'bolt from the blue' refers to a sudden, unexpected event. Option B is the correct meaning.