Question

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

    of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1), 2), 3) and 4). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’ , mark 5) as the answer. How could the murderer be as rigid as a cucumber after doing such serious crimes?
    A the murderer be as firm as a cucumber Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B the murderer be as cool as a cucumber Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C the murderer be as hot as a cucumber Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D the murderer be as wet as a cucumber Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cool as a cucumber means To be very calm and relaxed.

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