Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

The embezzlement in the company’s accounts has come to light.

Options:

been rewarded

been punished

been concealed

been revealed

Correct Answer:

been revealed

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence is been revealed. The idiom "come to light" means to be revealed or discovered.

The other options are not as appropriate.

  • Been rewarded means to be given something as a reward for good behavior or achievement.
  • Been punished means to be given something unpleasant as a punishment for bad behavior or wrongdoing.
  • Been concealed means to be kept secret or hidden.