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JAMB Use of English 1980 Question 44

Question 44

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the best option to fill the gap: Why does a flamingo stand on one leg? Because if it lifted the other one, it would ________

  1. A.go down
  2. B.let down
  3. C.fall down
  4. D.come down
  5. E.get down
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (fall down)

Explanation

If the flamingo lifted its only standing leg it would have nothing to support it and would fall down.