Question

In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.

Our scientists are breaking new ground in robotics and cancer research.

A the reason for someone to make money Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B do something innovative Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C to absorb the attack Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D destroy someone's possibility of retreat, act decisively Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E intelligent and lively person (humorously) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

If you break new ground, you do something that was not done before.

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