Question 42
Idioms and Phrasal VerbsChoose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion: Mr. Jack could be a successful businessman if he paid more attention to the more intricate aspects of his account
- A.Mr Jack will undoubtedly succeed
- B.Mr Jack cannot succeed
- C.Jack will have a very good chance of succeeding
- D.Mr. Jack will find it difficult to succeed
- E.Mr Jack will succeed in spite of all odds
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Jack will have a very good chance of succeeding)
Explanation
'Could be a successful businessman if...' says success is quite possible under a condition. So he has a very good chance of succeeding.