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    Question

    In the question below, a sentence is given with a part

    missing. From the options below, choose the correct combination of idioms that can fit in the blank to make the sentence grammatically and meaningfully correct. The team was exhausted after the long match, but they managed to _______ and win in the final moments.   1. Keep their eyes on the prize   2. Throw in the towel   3. Go the extra mile  
    A Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Only 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Keep their eyes on the prize" means to stay focused on the goal, and "Go the extra mile" means to make a greater effort than expected, both fitting the context of the team persevering. "Throw in the towel" means to give up, which does not fit the context of winning.

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