Question

    In each question below, the word at the top of the question is used in four different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

    BROKE

    A The moment the boss came to know about the culprit, all hell broke loose. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B My best friend broke the promise she made to me. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C She said they are no more well-off due to loss in their business and have gone broke. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D After almost a month’s silence, I expected my sister to broke the ice . Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E My friend told me that she broke up with her best friend. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Replace broke with ‘break’. Break the ice means initiating a conversation.

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