Question

    I have to complete all my plans for the week asap so

    that I can go to the beach and kick back , while eating the ice cream. 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) and 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.
    A kick up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B kick out Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C kick around Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E kick in Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase ‘ kick back ’ means ‘to stop doing things and relax’. [ Kick up - to cause something to be much more active or noticeable; Kick out - to force someone to leave a place or organization; Kick around - if something is kicking around a place, it is somewhere in that place, not being used; Kick in - to start to have an effect or to happen].

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