Numerous studieshave shown that students who are exposed to reading before preschool are more likely to do well in all facets of formal education. With the plural form-'studies' have can only be used. As the sentence furthur uses the verb 'are',therefore the use of 'were' in first part of the sentence is incorrect.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Raise the bar
After weeks of practice, the team was finally able to get their act together before the big game.
Select the option that best explains the meaning of the idiom "under the weather"
Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom in the given sentence.
I told you not to play the prank but you didn’t listen, now fa...
Weather the storm
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Sarah's calm demeanor during the crisis put her _______________, as she effectively gu...
keep tabs on
Harass, as with questions or requests
Ruffle somebody's feather
The last straw