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Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase as your answer.

  1. The mother was right in giving a piece of her mind to the daughter.
    1. speaking sadly
    2. speaking sharply
    3. speaking kindly
    4. speaking cheerfully
Correct Option: B

going a piece of her mind : to tell somebody that you disapprove of his behaviour or are angry with him
● I’ve had enough of Raju. I’m going to give him a piece of my mind. The best option is speaking sharply.



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