Question

    Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    He will have to (A)/make the music (B)/of his

    opponent's (C)/criticisms of apartheid (D). No error (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct idiom is ‘face the music’. It means ‘to accept criticism or punishment for something you have done’. He will have to face the music of his opponent's criticisms of apartheid.

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