Question

    Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in bold. The options need not necessarily be grammatically correct.

    It is extremely important to take this step so that

    French continues to gain ground in the workplace.
    A to harass Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B get neglected Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C become accepted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D put to shame Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The expression ‘gain ground’ means ‘become more popular or accepted.’

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